FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP (FFBC) director reports 2,328-share stock award

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Berta Vince reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ director Berta Vince reported an equity award of common stock. On 2026-05-26, she received a grant of 2,328 shares of common stock at a reference price of $31.1500 per share as a compensation-related award, not an open-market purchase.

Following this grant, Vince directly holds 5,285 common shares. A separate holding entry shows 29,093 common shares held indirectly through a revocable trust, reflecting additional ownership associated with her but recorded as indirect.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Berta Vince

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	2,328	$31.15	$73K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 5,285 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 29,093 shares (Indirect, By Revocable Trust)

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Key Figures

Stock grant size: 2,328 shares Grant reference price: $31.1500 per share Direct holdings after grant: 5,285 shares +1 more

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Stock grant size 2,328 shares Common stock grant to director Berta Vince on 2026-05-26

Grant reference price $31.1500 per share Reported price for 2,328-share common stock award

Direct holdings after grant 5,285 shares Berta Vince direct common stock ownership after transaction

Indirect trust holdings 29,093 shares Common stock held indirectly via revocable trust

Key Terms

Form 4, grant, award, or other acquisition, revocable trust

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Form 4 regulatory

"This Form 4 shows 29,093 FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP common shares held indirectly"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"Transaction code “A” is described as Grant, award, or other acquisition"

revocable trust financial

"29,093 common shares held indirectly through a revocable trust"

A revocable trust is a legal arrangement where the person who creates it keeps control and can change or cancel the trust at any time, while naming who will manage and receive the assets later. Think of it like a flexible folder for your investments and property that can be relabeled or reworked as circumstances change; it matters to investors because it determines how ownership is recorded, how easily assets transfer on incapacity or death, and whether holdings bypass public probate proceedings.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

05/28/2026 - 10:50 AM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Berta Vince

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

255 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 2900

(Street)

CINCINNATI

OHIO

45202

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ [ FFBC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/26/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	05/26/2026		A		2,328	A	$31.15	5,285	D
Common Stock								29,093	I	By Revocable Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Maria Hinkel, POA	05/28/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Berta Vince report for FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP (FFBC)?

Director Berta Vince reported receiving a grant of 2,328 shares of FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP common stock. The award was recorded as a compensation-related acquisition, not an open-market purchase, and increased her directly held share balance reported in this Form 4 filing.

At what price was Berta Vince’s FFBC stock award recorded?

The reported grant to Berta Vince was recorded at $31.1500 per share for 2,328 common shares. This figure reflects the grant or reference price used for reporting the compensation-related stock award on the Form 4, rather than an executed market trade price.

How many FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP shares does Berta Vince hold directly after this filing?

After the reported grant, Berta Vince directly holds 5,285 shares of FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP common stock. This total includes the 2,328-share award disclosed in the Form 4 and represents her direct ownership position as of the reported transaction date.

What indirect holdings of FFBC stock are associated with Berta Vince?

The Form 4 shows 29,093 FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP common shares held indirectly through a revocable trust. This entry is classified as indirect ownership, indicating the shares are held by the trust rather than in Vince’s own name, but are still associated with her.

Was Berta Vince’s FFBC stock transaction an open-market buy or a grant?

The transaction was reported with code “A”, indicating a grant, award, or other acquisition of 2,328 shares, not an open-market purchase. It reflects compensation-related stock issuance rather than a discretionary market trade in FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP shares.

Does the Form 4 for Berta Vince report any FFBC stock sales?

The Form 4 does not report any stock sales by Berta Vince. It shows one compensation-related grant of 2,328 common shares and an indirect holding entry for 29,093 shares in a revocable trust, without any sale transactions indicated in the summarized data.