June 20, 2013
Mr. Amit Pande
Accounting Branch Chief
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F. Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: UMB Financial Corporation
Form 10-K for Fiscal Period Ended December 31, 2012
Filed February 25, 2013
File No. 000-04887
Dear Mr. Pande:
We have received and reviewed your letter dated June 12, 2013 relating to the above-referenced filing filed by UMB Financial Corporation on February 25, 2013. UMB Financial Corporation plans to respond to each of the comments stated in your letter by July 19, 2013.
We look forward to resolving the above comments as soon as possible.If you require any additional information at this time, please call Brian Walker, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller, at (816) 860-4607.
Sincerely,
By:/s/ Michael D. Hagedorn
Michael D. Hagedorn
Chief Financial Officer