CINCINNATI, Oct. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- On
Tuesday, October 25, 2016, the board
of directors of First Financial Bancorp. (NASDAQ: FFBC) declared a
quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per
common share. The dividend is payable on January 3, 2017 to shareholders of record as of
December 2, 2016.
About First Financial Bancorp.
First
Financial Bancorp. is a Cincinnati,
Ohio based bank holding company. As of September 30, 2016, the Company had $8.4 billion in assets, $5.8 billion in loans, $6.3 billion in deposits and $861.1 million in shareholders' equity. The
Company's subsidiary, First Financial Bank, N.A., founded in 1863,
provides banking and financial services products through its four
lines of business: Commercial and Private Banking, Retail Banking,
Investment Commercial Real Estate and Commercial Finance. These
business units provide traditional banking services to business and
retail clients. Commercial and Private Banking includes First
Financial Wealth Management, which provides wealth planning,
portfolio management, trust and estate, brokerage and retirement
plan services and had approximately $2.4
billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2016. The Company's primary
operating markets are located in Ohio, Indiana
and Kentucky where it operates 101
banking centers, while the Commercial Finance business lends into
targeted industry verticals on a nationwide basis. Additional
information about the Company, including its products, services and
banking locations is available at www.bankatfirst.com.
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