State Bank Financial Corporation
3399 Peachtree Road, NE, Suite 1900
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
November 3, 2016
Era Anagnosti
Legal Branch Chief
Office of Financial Services
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F. Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: State Bank Financial Corporation (the “Registrant”)
Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-213807)
Dear Ms. Anagnosti:
Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”), the Registrant hereby requests that the effective date for the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so that it will be declared effective under the Securities Act at 9:00 a.m., New York City time, on Monday, November 7, 2016, or as soon thereafter as possible.
Should you have any questions concerning this request, please contact J. Brennan Ryan at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP at (404) 322-6218.
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| By: | /s/ Joseph W. Evans |
| Joseph W. Evans | |
| Chief Executive Officer | |
