Investing in and expanding across the Chicago major metropolitan area
Making waves in Chicagoland
Contact usWells Fargo is more than a bank, we're a valuable part of growing communities. With a strengthened commitment to the Chicago area, we’re doubling the size of our Commercial Banking sales team, increasing our number of retail banking centers, and actively supporting community advancement through foundation grants and commercial real estate loans for multifamily and affordable housing.
Building a stronger local presence
Doubling Commercial bankers
Adding retail banking centers
Giving through philanthropic efforts
Committed to helping Chicagoland businesses succeed financially
“We’re in Chicago, for Chicago”
Insights to help you succeed financially
Rethinking treasury for a 24x7x365 world
Need to optimize liquidity? Consider equipment financing
An equipment finance loan enabled a utility contractor to avoid locking up liquidity in fixed assets.
Asset-based versus cash flow loans
Supply Chain Finance
Commercial Banking leadership
#2 in market share for core middle market
Tied for #2 in lead relationship market share for core middle market - $100 - $500 MM
#3 in market share for emerging middle market
#3 in lead relationship market share for emerging middle market - $25 - $100 MM
Leader in asset based lending
#1 Middle market asset-based lending book runner
Leader in equipment financing
#2 Equipment finance lender
Solutions designed to meet business needs
Featured customer success stories
MUSH turns overnight oats into a thriving business
Discover how Chomps meat sticks became a snack sensation
Representative Chicago-area deals
$100,000,000
IRE Term Loan
Interest Rate Swap
Treasury Management
Sole lender
March 2025
$100,000,000
Line of Credit
Equipment Finance
Treasury Management
Sole lender
February 2025
$15,000,000
Tax Exempt Bond Issuance/ Revolving Credit Facility
Treasury Management
Sole lender
December 2024
Let's connect to discuss how Wells Fargo can meet your current and long-term financial needs.
Coalition Greenwich Voice of Client – Market Tracking Program (Wells Fargo – Footprint) - Rolling 4 quarters (Q1-Q4 2024)
LSEG YE 2024; Middle Market: deals, company sales size < $500MM
2024 Monitor 100 Survey
All credit decisions are subject to approval. For SBA loan products, SBA eligibility is also required.
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Global Payments and Liquidity products and services are provided by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. is a bank affiliate of Wells Fargo & Company. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. is not liable or responsible for obligations of its affiliates.
Deposits held in non-U.S. branches, subsidiaries or affiliates are not FDIC or CDIC insured. Deposit products offered by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Member FDIC.
All transactions are subject to credit approval. Some restrictions may apply. Wells Fargo Equipment Finance is the trade name for certain equipment leasing and finance businesses of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and its subsidiaries.
Products and services require credit approval. Wells Fargo Capital Finance is the trade name for certain asset-based lending services, senior secured lending services, accounts receivable and purchase order finance services, and channel finance services of Wells Fargo & Company and its subsidiaries.
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