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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-24-174331
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240702

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UMB FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000101382
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				430903811
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MO
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1010 GRAND AVE
		CITY:			KANSAS CITY
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			64106
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8168607000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1010 GRAND AVE
		CITY:			KANSAS CITY
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			64106

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UNITED MISSOURI BANCSHARES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MISSOURI BANCSHARES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19710915
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">July&nbsp;2, 2024 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><U>VIA EDGAR </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Division of Corporation Finance </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Office of Manufacturing </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">100 F. Street, N.E. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Washington, D.C. 20549 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Madeleine Mateo</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">&#8195;&#8195;Re:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Registration Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-4</FONT> File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-280190</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Request for Effectiveness</TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant
to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, UMB Financial Corporation, a Missouri corporation (the &#147;Registrant&#148;), hereby requests acceleration of effectiveness of its registration statement on Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-4</FONT> (File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-280190),</FONT> as amended, to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on July&nbsp;5, 2024, or as soon as practicable thereafter. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Registrant hereby authorizes Lee Hochbaum of Davis Polk&nbsp;&amp; Wardwell LLP to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Please contact Lee Hochbaum of Davis Polk&nbsp;&amp; Wardwell LLP at (212) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">450-4736</FONT> or
<U>lee.hochbaum@davispolk.com</U> with any questions you may have concerning this request, and please notify him when this request for acceleration has been granted. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Very truly yours,</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">/s/ John Pauls</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">General Counsel</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">UMB</P></TD></TR>
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