CINCINNATI, Jan. 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- First Financial Bancorp (Nasdaq: FFBC) announced today that it expects to release fourth quarter 2014 financial results after the market close on Thursday, January 29, 2015. A teleconference and webcast to discuss these results will be held on Friday, January 30, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.



                             Teleconference and Webcast Information
                             --------------------------------------


    Date:                                     Friday, January 30, 2015


    Time:                                     8:30 a.m. Eastern time


    Teleconference Dial-In:                   1-877-506-6873 (U.S. toll free)

    (Passcode not required)                   1-855-669-9657 (Canada toll free)

                                              +1 412-380-2003 (International)

                                              Please dial in five to ten minutes prior to the start of the call


    Teleconference Replay:                    1-877-344-7529 (U.S. toll free)

    (Conf. number: 10059329)                  1-855-669-9658 (Canada toll free)

                                              +1 412-317-0088 (International)

                                               The teleconference replay will be available one hour after the live
                                               call has ended.


    Webcast:                                  www.bankatfirst.com/investor


    Archived Webcast:                          The webcast will be available one hour after the live call has
                                               ended and will be archived at the Company's website for 12 months.

About First Financial Bancorp
First Financial Bancorp is a Cincinnati, Ohio based bank holding company. As of September 30, 2014, the Company had $7.4 billion in assets, $4.8 billion in loans, $5.5 billion in deposits and $774 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, consumer, wealth management and mortgage. The commercial, consumer and mortgage units provide traditional banking services to business and retail clients. First Financial Wealth Management 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, 2014. The Company's strategic operating markets are located in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky where it operates 106 banking centers. Additional information about the Company, including its products, services and banking locations is available at www.bankatfirst.com.

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SOURCE First Financial Bancorp