FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ - Director's Dealing 2015

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ (FFBC)
CIK: 0000708955
Period of Report: 2015-05-26

Reporting Person: PURKRABEK KNUST SUSAN L (Director)

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2015-05-26	Common Stock	A	1586	—	Acquired	3166	Indirect
2015-05-27	Common Stock	D	1580	$17.49	Disposed	1586	Indirect
2015-05-27	Common Stock	A	1580	$17.49	Acquired	14906.3487	Direct

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock (David & Susan Knust Living Trust)	2000	Direct
Common Stock (David Knust FFB Trust)	3000	Direct
Common Stock (Susan Knust Agency Trust)	525	Direct
Common Stock (Susan Knust FFB Trust)	3000	Direct
FFBC (Directors Fee Stock Plan)	8874	Direct

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
2005 (NQ) Sock Option	$17.08	2016-04-26	Common Stock (0)	0	Direct

F1: Vesting of Restricted Stock Award

F2: Includes shares in dividend reinvestment account

F3: Update; options expired 4/26/15.