If you're looking for a bank with the expertise and range of financial offerings you want, plus the personal attention and service you deserve, then First American is the bank for you. Our size and management philosophy make it possible for us to give you the best of both worlds: big bank financial services, with the personal attention only a smaller bank can provide.

Big on Financial Expertise

First American is an Illinois-chartered, full-service bank with over 45 Chicago area locations and more than $2 billion in assets. We are also privately held and 80% owned by officers, directors and family members. We have the strength and stability that come from a consistent, diversified earnings stream, strong internal equity generation, sound asset quality, and a liquid and conservative balance sheet.

So what does all this mean to you?

It means that at First American you can look forward to a solid, long-term relationship with a bank you can trust. A bank that's on the cutting edge of financial services—from the latest technology to innovative and superior products. Our full range of services includes:

• Personal Finance: offering a wide range of checking and deposit opportunities, loans, retirement planning, and more.
• Commercial Services: including corporate loans, cash management, real estate, international banking and small business banking.
• Wealth Management: providing a wide range of trust and investment services, estate planning, employee benefits plans, and other assistance in helping you manage and grow your assets.

For over 30 years, First American has operated on the philosophy that the needs of our customers come first - which means we have a commitment to giving you a level of personal attention you just won't find anywhere else.

Our people are focused on you—listening to your specific requirements and concerns. They have the knowledge and experience to evaluate your needs, and the decision-making authority to provide solutions quickly and efficiently—without a lot of bureaucratic red tape. At First American you're the center of attention…and your financial wellbeing is our first priority.

For sophisticated products and personal service, there's no better choice than First American. The bank that does more for your money…and for you.