Correspondence 0001104659-24-115864 from FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/ (BUSE) (CIK 0000314489) (BUSE)
FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/ (BUSE) (CIK 0000314489)
Date: Nov. 8, 2024 · CIK: 0000314489 · Accession: 0001104659-24-115864
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November 8, 2024
Via EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Aisha Adegbuyi
Re: Request
for Acceleration of Effectiveness
First Busey Corporation Registration Statement
on Form S-4 (File No. 333-282727)
Dear Ms. Adegbuyi:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and
Regulations of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) promulgated under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, First Busey Corporation hereby respectfully requests that the effectiveness of the above referenced registration
statement on Form S-4, File No. 333-282727, as amended, be accelerated by the Commission so that it will become effective at
9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on November 13, 2024, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Please contact Mark J. Menting of Sullivan &
Cromwell LLP at (212) 558-4859 or mentingm@sullcrom.com with any questions you may have. In addition, please notify Mr. Menting when
this request for acceleration has been granted.
Very truly yours,
First Busey Corporation
By:
/s/ Jeffrey D. Jones
Name:
Jeffrey D. Jones
Title:
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
cc:
Mark J. Menting
Ethan J. Chess
(Sullivan & Cromwell LLP)
[Signature Page for S-4 Acceleration Request]