July 15, 2019
VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION AND FEDEX
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Attention: | Ms. Cara Lubit | |
| Mr. Hugh West | ||
| Mr. Lori Empie | ||
| Ms. Jessica Livingston | ||
| Mr. Michael Clampitt | ||
| Mr. Eric Envall |
| Re: | AssetMark Financial Holdings, Inc. |
Registration Statement on Form S-1 |
Registration No. 333-232312 |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby request acceleration of the effective date of the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-232312) (the “Registration Statement”) of AssetMark Financial Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”). We respectfully request that the Registration Statement become effective as of 4:00 P.M. Eastern Time on July 17, 2019, or as soon as practicable thereafter, or at such other time as our legal counsel, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, may request by a telephone call to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, by calling Alan F. Denenberg at (650) 752-2004.
[Signature page follows]
Very truly yours,
AssetMark Financial Holdings, Inc.
| By: | ||||
/s/ Charles Goldman | ||||
| Name: | Charles Goldman | |||
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | |||
[Signature Page to Acceleration Request]
