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

May 23, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ (FFBC)
CIK: 0000708955
Period of Report: 2013-05-22

Reporting Person: kramer william j (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-05-22	Common Stock	D	1251	$15.66	Disposed	0	Indirect
2013-05-22	Common Stock	A	1251	$15.66	Acquired	20110.8592	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
FFBC (Directors Fee Stock Plan)	6438	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
2005 (NQ) Sock Option	$18.63	2015-06-28	Common Stock (8663)	8663	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Vesting of Restricted Stock Award

F2: Includes shares in dividend reinvestment account