FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ — Director's Dealing 2013

Dec 24, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ (FFBC)
CIK: 0000708955
Period of Report: 2013-12-23

Reporting Person: DAVIS CLAUDE E (Director, President & CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-12-23	Common Stock	X	589	$14.90	Acquired	227944	Direct
2013-12-23	Common Stock	X	8200	$14.90	Acquired	236144	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-12-23	2007 (ISO) Stock Option	$14.90	F	6122	Disposed	2017-04-30	Common Stock (6122)	Direct
2013-12-23	2007 (ISO) Stock Option	$14.90	X	589	Disposed	2017-04-30	Common Stock (589)	Direct
2013-12-23	2007 (NQ) Stock Option	$14.90	F	96789	Disposed	2017-04-30	Common Stock (96789)	Direct
2013-12-23	2007 (NQ) Stock Option	$14.90	X	8200	Disposed	2017-04-30	Common Stock (8200)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	541.5366	Indirect
Common Stock	74772	Indirect
Common Stock	24281	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
2004 (ISO) Stock Option	$17.19	2014-10-01	Common Stock (5817)	5817	Direct
2004 (NQ) Stock Option	$17.19	2014-10-01	Common Stock (44183)	44183	Direct
2005 (ISO) Stock Option	$17.51	2015-04-18	Common Stock (5711)	5711	Direct
2005 (NQ) Sock Option	$17.51	2015-04-18	Common Stock (78389)	78389	Direct
2006 (ISO) Stock Option	$16.02	2016-04-24	Common Stock (6242)	6242	Direct
2006 (NQ) Stock Option	$16.02	2016-04-24	Common Stock (97658)	97658	Direct
2008 (ISO) Stock Option	$11.64	2018-02-14	Common Stock (0)	0	Direct
2008 (NQ) Stock Option	$11.64	2018-02-14	Common Stock (0)	0	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan effective May 30, 2013.