UMBF UMB Financial Corporation

On April 25, 2017, UMB Financial Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.255 per share that is payable on July 3, 2017 to shareholders of record of the Company on June 9, 2017. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1, and the information is hereby incorporated herein by reference.

The April 25, 2017 press release that is attached as Exhibit 99.1 also announced that the Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to two million shares of the Company’s common stock from time to time until the meeting of the Board of Directors that immediately follows the 2018 annual meeting of the Company’s shareholders.

In addition, the Company is furnishing a copy of materials that will be used in the Company’s shareholder conference call on April 26, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. (CT). A copy of the materials is attached as Exhibit 99.2 and will be available on the Company’s website at www.umb.com. The materials are dated April 25, 2017, and the Company disclaims any obligation to correct or update any of the materials in the future, except as required by applicable securities laws.

The information provided under Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 hereto, is being furnished and is not deemed to be “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section and are not incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to this Current Report on Form 8-K in such a filing.