Press Release: Countryside Bank : Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Plans to Acquire Countryside Bank

ROSEMONT, Ill., July 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wintrust Financial Corporation (“Wintrust”) (Nasdaq: WTFC) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire SBC, Incorporated (“SBC”). SBC is the parent company of Countryside Bank, an Illinois state-chartered bank, which operates six banking offices located in the communities of Countryside, Burbank, Darien, Homer Glen, Oak Brook and Chicago, Illinois. As of March 31, 2019, Countryside Bank had approximately $594 million in assets, approximately $411 million in loans and approximately $509 million in deposits.