FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP OH
For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Feb 20, 2025.
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FY2024 · Filed Feb 20, 2025
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Item 15. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules
(a) (1) The consolidated financial statements (and report thereon) listed below are incorporated herein by reference from First Financial’s 2024 Annual Report to Shareholders (included as Exhibit 13 of this report) as noted:
Reports of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm (PCAOB ID 173) - Incorporated by reference from First Financial's 2024 Annual Report
Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2024 and 2023 - Incorporated by reference from First Financial’s 2024 Annual Report
Consolidated Statements of Income for years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022 - Incorporated by reference from First Financial’s 2024 Annual Report
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) for years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022 - Incorporated by reference from First Financial’s 2024 Annual Report
Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders' Equity for years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022 - Incorporated by reference from First Financial’s 2024 Annual Report
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022 - Incorporated by reference from First Financial’s 2024 Annual Report
Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements - Incorporated by reference from First Financial’s 2024 Annual Report
(2) Financial Statement Schedules: Schedules to the consolidated financial statements required by Regulation S-X are not required under the related instructions, or are inapplicable, and therefore have been omitted
(3) Exhibits:
The documents listed below are filed/furnished with this Annual Report on Form 10-K as exhibits or incorporated into this Annual Report on Form 10-K by reference as noted:
Exhibit
Number
| 2.1 | Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated July 25, 2017 between First Financial Bancorp. and MainSource Financial Group, Inc. (Incorporated by reference from Exhibit 2.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 27, 2017) (certain schedules and exhibits have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(b)(2) of Regulation S-K) (File No. 001-34762). |
| 2.2 | Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of June 18, 2019, by and among First Financial Bancorp., First Financial Bank, Wallace Merger Sub, LLC, Bannockburn Global Forex, LLC and Fortis Advisors, LLC, solely in its capacity as Member Representative (filed as Exhibit 1.1 to First Financial's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 19, 2019) (File No. 001-34762). |
| 2.3 | Amendment No. 1 to Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 6, 2019, by and among First Financial Bancorp., First Financial Bank, Wallace Merger Sub, Bannockburn Global Forex, LLC, and Fortis Advisors, LLC, solely in its capacity as the Member Representative (Incorporated by reference from Exhibit 2.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 6, 2019)(/File No. 001-34762). |
| 2.4 | Amendment No. 2 to Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 29, 2019, by and among First Financial Bancorp., First Financial Bank, Wallace Merger Sub LLC, Bannockburn Global Forex, LLC, and Fortis Advisors, LLC, solely in its capacity as the Member Representative (filed as Exhibit 2.1 to First Financial’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on September 3, 2019, and incorporated herein by reference). |
| 2.5 | Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 6, 2021, by and among First Financial Bancorp., First Financial Bank, Summit Funding Group, Inc., the Sellers (as defined therein), and Richard L. Ross, as Sellers’ Representative (Incorporated by reference from Exhibit 2.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 7, 2021) (certain schedules and exhibits have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(b)(2) of Regulation S-K) (File No. 001-34762). |
| 3.1 | Amended Articles of Incorporation of First Financial Bancorp (reflecting all amendments filed with the Ohio Secretary of State) [for purposes of SEC reporting compliance only - not filed with the Ohio Secretary of State] (filed as exhibit 3.2 to the Form S-3 on July 31, 2014 and incorporated hereby by reference)(File No. 333-197771). |
| 3.2 | Amended and Restated Regulations of First Financial Bancorp, amended as of July 28, 2015 (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Form 8-K filed on July 29, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 000-34762). |
| 4.1 | Indenture, dated as of August 25, 2015, by and between First Financial Bancorp. and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee. (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 26, 2015, and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 000-34762). |
| 4.2 | Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 25, 2015, by and between First Financial Bancorp. and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee. (filed as Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 26, 2015, and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 000-34762). |
| 4.4 | Indenture dated as of December 19, 2002 between MainSource Financial Group, Inc., as issuer, and State Street Bank and Trust Company of Connecticut, N.A., as trustee, re: floating rate junior subordinated deferrable interest debentures due 2032 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 to the Annual Report on Form 10‑K of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2002 filed March 28, 2003 with the Commission). |
| 4.5 | Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust dated as of December 19, 2002 among State Street Bank and Trust Company of Connecticut, N.A., as institutional trustee, MainSource Financial Group, Inc., as sponsor, and James L. Saner Sr., Donald A. Benziger and James M. Anderson, as administrators (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 to the Annual Report on Form 10‑K of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2002 filed March 28, 2003 with the Commission). |
| 4.6 | Guarantee Agreement dated as of December 19, 2002 between MainSource Financial Group, Inc., and State Street Bank and Trust Company of Connecticut, N.A (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.8 to the Annual Report on Form 10‑K of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2002 filed March 28, 2003 with the Commission). |
| 4.7 | Indenture dated as of April 1, 2003 between MainSource Financial Group, Inc., as issuer, and U.S. Bank, N.A., as trustee, re: floating rate junior subordinated deferrable interest debentures due 2033 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10‑Q of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. for the quarter ended June 30, 2003 filed August 14, 2003 with the Commission). |
| 4.8 | Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust dated as of April 1, 2003 among U.S. Bank, N.A., as institutional trustee, MainSource Financial Group, Inc., as sponsor, and James L. Saner Sr., Donald A. Benziger and James M. Anderson, as administrators (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10‑Q of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. for the quarter ended June 30, 2003 filed August 14, 2003 with the Commission). |
| 4.9 | Guarantee Agreement dated as of April 1, 2003 between MainSource Financial Group, Inc., and U.S. Bank, N.A (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10‑Q of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. for the quarter ended June 30, 2003 filed August 14, 2003 with the Commission). |
| 4.10 | Indenture dated as of June 12, 2003 between MainSource Financial Group, Inc., as issuer, and The Bank of New York, as trustee, re: rate junior subordinated deferrable interest debentures due (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10‑Q of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. for the quarter ended June 30, 2003 filed August 14, 2003 with the Commission). |
| 4.11 | Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust dated as of June 12, 2003 among The Bank of New York, as institutional trustee, MainSource Financial Group, Inc., as sponsor, and James L. Saner Sr., Donald A. Benziger and James M. Anderson, as administrators (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10‑Q of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. for the quarter ended June 30, 2003 filed August 14, 2003 with the Commission). |
| 4.12 | Guarantee Agreement dated as of June 12, 2003 between MainSource Financial Group, Inc., and The Bank of New York (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10‑Q of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. for the quarter ended June 30, 2003 filed August 14, 2003 with the Commission). |
| 4.13 | Form of Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust dated as of October 13, 2006, of MainSource Statutory Trust IV, among MainSource Financial Group, Inc. as sponsor, Wells Fargo Delaware Trust Company as Delaware trustee and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as institutional trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the periodic report on Form 8‑K of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. filed October 17, 2006 with the Commission). |
| 4.14 | Form of Indenture dated as of October 13, 2006, between MainSource Financial Group, Inc. and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the periodic report on Form 8‑K of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. filed October 17, 2006 with the Commission). |
| 4.15 | Form of Guarantee Agreement dated as of October 13, 2006, between MainSource Financial Group, Inc., as guarantor, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as guarantee trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the periodic report on Form 8‑K of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. filed October 17, 2006 with the Commission). |
| 4.16 | Second Supplemental Indenture, dated April 30, 2020, between First Financial Bancorp. and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (Incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 30, 2020)(File No. 001-34762). |
| 4.17 | Form of 5.25% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2030 (Included in Exhibit 4.19 of this Form 10-K)(Incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.3 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 30, 2020) (File No. 001-34762).) |
| 4.18 | Description of Registrant's Securities (filed as Exhibit 4.19 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on February 221, 2020). |
| 10.1 | Form of Executive Supplemental Retirement Agreement (filed as Exhibit 10.7 to the Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2010 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 000-12379).* |
| 10.2 | Form of Endorsement Method Split Dollar Agreement (filed as Exhibit 10.8 to the Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2010 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 000-12379).* |
| 10.3 | First Financial Bancorp. Key Executive Short Term Incentive Plan Amended and Restated March 10, 2015 (originally established in 2011)(filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Form 8-K on May 25, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 001-34762).* |
| 10.4 | Employment and Non-Competition Agreement between Archie M. Brown, Jr. and First Financial Bancorp. and First Financial bank, dated as of July 25, 2017 (filed as Exhibit 10.1 of the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 27, 2017 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 001-34762).* |
| 10.5 | Severance and Change in Control Agreement between James M. Anderson and First Financial Bank dated September 18, 2017 (filed as exhibit 10.4 of the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on September 22, 2017 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 001-34762).* |
| 10.6 | First Financial Bancorp. 2020 Stock Plan (Incorporated by reference from Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 27, 2020)(File No. 001-34762) .* |
| 10.7 | Form of Agreement for Restricted Stock Awards under the First Financial Bancorp. 2020 Stock Plan (filed as Exhibit 10.34 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 001-34762). |
| 10.8 | Form of Agreement for Performance Stock Awards under the First Financial Bancorp. 2020 Stock Plan (filed as Exhibit 10.35 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,2020 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 001-34762).* |
| 10.9 | Severance and Change in Control Agreement between Richard Dennen and First Financial Bank dated September 21, 2021 (filed as Exhibit 10.33 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,2021 and incorporated herein by reference( (File No. 001-34762).* |
| 10.10 | Credit Agreement by and between First Financial Bancorp. and Stifel Bank & Trust dated as of December 29, 2021 (filed as Exhibit 10.34 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 001-34762).*. |
| 10.11 | Pledge and Security Agreement by and between First Financial Bancorp. and Stifel Bank & Trust dated as of December 29, 2021 (filed as Exhibit 10.35 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 001-34762).* |
| 14.1 | First Financial Bancorp. Code of Conduct, as approved January 28, 2020 (filed as Exhibit 14.1 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 001-34762). |
| 14.2 | Code of Ethics for the CEO and Senior Financial Officers (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 29, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 001-34762). |
| 19 | Insider Trading Policy, Revised as of January 28, 2025 |
| 21 | First Financial Bancorp. Subsidiaries. |
| 23 | Consent of Crowe LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. |
| 31.1 | Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 filed herewith. |
| 31.2 | Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 filed herewith. |
| 32.1 | Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 furnished herewith. |
| 32.2 | Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 furnished herewith. |
| 97 | Recoupment of Compensation (Clawback) Policy (filed as Exhibit 97 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 and incorporated herein by reference) (File No. 001-34762). |
| 101 | Financial statements from the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the year ended December 31, 2024, formatted in inline XBRL: (i) Consolidated Balance Sheets, (ii) Consolidated Statements of Income, (iii) Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss), (iv) Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows, (v) Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity, and (vi) Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements, as blocks of text and in detail.** |
| 104 | The cover page from the Annual Report on Form 10-K Report for the Company for the year ended December 31, 2024, formatted in inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101. |
First Financial will furnish, without charge, to a security holder upon request a copy of the documents, portions of which are incorporated by reference (Annual Report to Shareholders and Proxy Statement), and will furnish any other Exhibit upon the payment of reproduction costs.
- Compensation plan(s) or arrangement(s).
** As provided in Rule 406T of Regulation S-T, this information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 11 and 12 of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to liability under those sections.
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