Taylor Capital Group, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Cole Taylor Bank that provides a range of commercial banking products and services primarily to closely-held commercial customers and their owner operators. The company operates in two segments, Banking and Mortgage Banking. Its deposit products include checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as time deposits, and other deposit and credit services to commercial clients and community-based customers comprising individuals, and small and local businesses. The company s commercial lending activities primarily consist of providing loans for working capital and business expansion or acquisition; owner-occupied commercial real estate financing; revolving lines of credit; and stand-by and commercial letters of credit. It also originates, sells, and services mortgage loans. In addition, the company provides treasury cash management services that include repurchase agreements, interest rate swap, Internet balance reporting, remote deposit capture, positive pay, automated clearing house products, imaged lock-box processing, controlled disbursement, and account reconciliation services to commercial clients; and investment management and brokerage services. Further, it offers asset-based financing, such as revolving lines of credit supported by receivables and inventory; and term loans supported by equipment and real estate. The company s target commercial lending customers comprise businesses in industries, such as manufacturing, wholesale and retail distribution, transportation, construction contracting, and professional services. It operates through nine banking centers in the Chicago area. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois.