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UMB Bank company history timeline

1919

In 1919, W.T. Kemper and Associates bought shares in City Center Bank, and R. Crosby Kemper became the president of the company.

1934

In 1934, the bank was renamed City National Bank and Trust Company and moved to Kansas City's financial center.

1959

In 1959, R. Crosby Kemper, Jr. (a third generation banker from the Kemper family) became president of the bank and led the installation of its first computer processing system.

1985

File contains newspaper clippings and a 1985 October directory for United Missouri Bancshares, Inc., official title of UMB Bank.

1987

In 1987, UMB acquired FCB Corp. and its three banks in Southern Illinois.

1994

To reflect its expansion outside of Missouri, UMB changed its name to the current UMB Financial Corporation in 1994.

1995

In 1995, UMB acquired Oklahoma Bank and its holding company, First Sooner Bancshares.

2002

In February 2002, the UMB acquired naming rights to St Louis' Riverport Amphitheatre and renamed it UMB Bank Pavilion.

In 2001 UMB also established Scout Investment Advisors Inc. It followed in 2002 with its purchase of State Street Bank & Trust Company of Missouri.

2004

In 2004, Peter deSilva became the president and Mariner Kemper became chairman and CEO of UMB Financial Corporation.

2010

Entered Congressional Record for excellent performance during the financial crisis (2010)

2022

© 2022 UMB Financial Corporation.

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