SIVB SVB Financial Group

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * DRAPER MICHELLE	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol SVB FINANCIAL GROUP [ SIVB ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) Chief Marketing Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) 3005 TASMAN DRIVE	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 2/2/2021
(Street) SANTA CLARA, CA 95054 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	2/2/2021		M		852.00	A	$107.98	5450.00	D
Common Stock	2/2/2021		M		1033.00	A	$129.81	6483.00	D
Common Stock	2/2/2021		S		852.00	D	$464.6705	5631.00	D
Common Stock	2/2/2021		S		1033.00	D	$464.6705	4598.00	D
Common Stock	2/2/2021		S		799.00	D	$470.8551	3799.00	D
Common Stock	2/3/2021		G	V	214.00 (1)	D	$0.00	3585.00	D
Common Stock								135.00	I	By 401(k)/ESOP

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option	$129.81	2/2/2021		M			1033.00	(2)	5/1/2022	Common Stock	1033.00	$0.00	1033.00	D
Stock Option	$107.98	2/2/2021		M			852.00	(3)	4/29/2021	Common Stock	852.00	$0.00	0.00	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Charitable donation of 214 shares by reporting person.
(2)	25%/4yr beginning on 01-May-2015.
(3)	25%/4yr beginning on 29-Apr-2014.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
DRAPER MICHELLE 3005 TASMAN DRIVE SANTA CLARA, CA 95054			Chief Marketing Officer

Signatures
/s/Desiree Combs, Attorney-in-Fact for Michelle Draper		2/4/2021
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date