Via EDGAR
October 10, 2018
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-4628
Attn: Jessica Livingston
Re: Veritex Holdings, Inc.
Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-4
Filed October 10, 2018
File No. 333-227161
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Veritex Holdings, Inc. hereby respectfully requests that the effective date of the above referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 be accelerated to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on October 12, 2018, or as soon as practicable thereafter.
Please contact Michael P. Reed of Covington & Burling LLP at (202) 662-5988 with any questions you may have regarding this request. In addition, please notify Mr. Reed by telephone when this request for acceleration has been granted.
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Veritex Holdings, Inc. | |
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/s/ C. Malcolm Holland, III |
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C. Malcolm Holland, III |
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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
cc: Noreen E. Skelly, Veritex Holdings, Inc.
Terry S. Early, Green Bancorp, Inc.
Michael P. Reed, Covington & Burling LLP
Sven G. Mickisch, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP