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

Mar 8, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ (FFBC)
CIK: 0000708955
Period of Report: 2017-03-07

Reporting Person: LEFFERSON C DOUGLAS (Chief Credit Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-03-07	Common Stock	A	7268	—	Acquired	25993	Indirect
2017-03-07	Common Stock	A	2423	—	Acquired	9940	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	54890	Direct
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: Vests 1/3 per year for three years and dividends are accrued and paid at vesting.

F2: Performance-based restricted stock award that cliff vests after three years. Dividends are accrued and paid in accordance with performance-based restricted shares earned at the end of the performance period.