Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.



(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No.   Description
   99.1         Press Release dated January 28, 2020



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                                   Signature

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

WINTRUST FINANCIAL
  CORPORATION
  (Registrant)

  By:         /s/Kathleen M. Boege
              Kathleen M. Boege
              Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary




Date: January 28, 2020



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