General Info

FIRST Insurance Funding Corporation, founded in 1991, is one of the largest independent premium finance companies in the United States. Through its parent company, Wintrust Financial Corporation, it offers various financial services, including preferred business loans for real estate, equipment, acquisitions and working capital; premium trust accounts with higher than average yields; operating accounts with sweep capability; and access to specialized trust and financial services. The company loans money for insurance premiums and also offers its agents access to competitively priced commercial loans suitable for various agency strategic needs. Its Web site allows clients and to check the status of their accounts, view reports detailing their entire premium finance portfolios, download account information and software and request information about specific products and programs. FIRST Insurance Funding Corporation is headquartered in Northbrook, Ill.