FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ — Director's Dealing 2017

Mar 6, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ (FFBC)
CIK: 0000708955
Period of Report: 2017-03-03

Reporting Person: LEFFERSON C DOUGLAS (Chief Credit Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-03-03	Common Stock	A	122	—	Acquired	7517	Indirect
2017-03-03	Common Stock	D	3762	$27.85	Disposed	18725	Indirect
2017-03-03	Common Stock	A	2522	$27.85	Acquired	52287	Direct
2017-03-03	Common Stock	D	3883	$27.85	Disposed	7395	Indirect
2017-03-03	Common Stock	A	2603	$27.85	Acquired	54890	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	16858.2799	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
2008 (NQ) Stock Option	$11.64	2018-04-14	Common Stock (38409)	38409	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Award of stock pursuant to FFBC incentive plan.

F2: Vesting of Restricted Stock Award

F3: Vesting of Restricted Stock Award less shares withheld for taxes

F4: Vesting of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Award.

F5: Vesting of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Award less shares withheld for taxes.