Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Welcome to WinTrust Financial Corporation's second quarter and year-to-date 2026 earnings conference call. A review of the results will be made by Tim Crane, President and Chief Executive Officer, David Dykstra, Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer, and Richard Murphy, Vice Chairman and Chief Lending Officer. As part of their reviews, The presenters may make reference to both the earnings press release and the earnings release presentation. Following their presentations, there will be a formal question and answer session. During the course of today's call, Wintrust management may make statements that constitute projections, expectations, beliefs, or similar forward-looking statements. The company's forward-looking assumptions that could cause the actual results to differ materially from the information discussed during this call are detailed in our earnings press release and in the company's most recent form, 10-K, and any subsequent filings with the SEC. Also, our remarks may reference certain non-GAAP financial measures. Our earnings press release and earnings release presentation include a reconciliation of each non-GAAP financial measure to the nearest comparable GAAP financial measure. As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded. I will now turn the conference call over to Mr. Tim Crane. Good morning, everybody, and welcome to Wintrust's second quarter 2026 earnings call. In addition to those that Lateef introduced, I'm joined by our Chief Financial Officer, Dave Stoehr, and Chief Legal Officer, Kate Boege. As we do every quarter, I'll provide a brief overview of the quarter. Dave Dykstra will discuss key financial results. Rich will review loan activity and credit quality. And I'll be back to share some final thoughts before we open up to your qu...