Three keys to success for your commercial card program
There are more components to commercial card programs now than ever before, and corporate cards need to provide more benefits for their users than simply a payment method.
How commercial credit cards can improve cash flow, efficiency and security for your business
Commercial credit cards are changing the payment landscape. Here's how businesses operations can benefit from the new options available.
Finding your passion: A conversation with Kyle McMillian, senior vice president, commercial loan officer
Meet senior vice president and commercial loan officer Kyle McMillian, and learn more about his career and experience at UMB.
DUS bonds: An effective strategy for a steepening yield curve
A cooling economy and declining labor market increase the likelihood of rate cuts this fall. Here, we review how DUS bonds can benefit your bond portfolio.
Economic market update: August brought cautious optimism and nervous anticipation
Each month, UMB Chief Investment Officer Eric Kelly and the UMB investment management team share economic insights and market impacts from the past several weeks.
A banking legacy: Get to know UMB Financial Corporation Chairman and CEO Mariner Kemper
We sat down with Mariner Kemper, chairman and chief executive officer of UMB, to learn about his career, history at UMB and family.
How business credit cards work for you: Rewards, expense management, and more
When used appropriately, a business credit card is a powerful tools that offer advantages for both new and experienced business owners.
Earnings explained: Q2 2025
UMB’s Chief Financial Officer Ram Shankar discusses earnings results for the second quarter of 2025.
Finding our niche: UMB’s runway for growth in corporate trust
Austin Braithwait oversees the corporate trust and agency services business. In this Q&A, he reflects on its growth and strategic positioning.
2025 midyear update: Economic insight into community banking strategies
After holding the federal funds rate steady, the Fed has signaled increasing caution as the first half of 2025 ushered in a mixed economic landscape.