Key Developments: First Financial Bancorp (FFBC.O)
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Latest Key Developments (Source: Significant Developments)
First Financial Bancorp Announces Dividend
First Financial Bancorp announced that the board of directors has authorized a regular dividend of $0.15 per common share and a variable dividend of $0.09 per common share for the next regularly scheduled dividend, payable on July 1, 2013 to shareholders of record as of May 31, 2013. Full Article
First Financial Bancorp Announces Dividend
First Financial Bancorp announced that the Board of Directors has authorized a regular dividend of $0.15 per common share and a variable dividend of $0.13 per common share for the next regularly scheduled dividend, payable on April 1, 2013 to shareholders of record as of March 1, 2013. Full Article
First Financial Bancorp Announces CFO Change-Form 8-K
First Financial Bancorp reported in its Form 8-K that on January 18, 2013, the Company announced that Anthony M. Stollings, EVP and Chief Risk Officer was named the Company's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective January 18, 2013. He will succeed J. Franklin Hall, EVP, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Operating Officer. Any Chief Operating Officer responsibilities previously handled by Mr. Hall were assumed by Claude E. Davis, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) also effective January 18, 2013. Full Article
First Financial Bancorp Issues Q4 2012 EPS Guidance Above Analysts' Estimates
First Financial Bancorp announced that for fourth quarter of 2012, it expects diluted earnings per share to be in the range of $0.26 to $0.28. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $0.25 for the fourth quarter of 2012. Full Article
First Financial Bancorp Announces Dividend; Approves Share Repurchase Plan
First Financial Bancorp announced that the Board of Director has declared regular dividend of $0.15 per common share and a variable dividend of $0.13 per common share for the next regularly scheduled dividend, payable on January 2, 2013 to shareholders of record as of November 30, 2012. The Board of Directors also approved a share repurchase plan under which the Company has the ability to repurchase up to 5,000,000 shares. Full Article
First Financial Bancorp Announces Dividend
First Financial Bancorp announced that it has authorized a regular dividend of $0.12 per common share and a variable dividend of $0.19 per common share for the next regularly scheduled dividend, payable on April 2, 2012 to shareholders of record as of March 2, 2012. Full Article
Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. Completes Sale of Indiana Retail Bank Franchise To First Financial Bancorp's First Financial Bank, N.A.
Flagstar Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Flagstar Bank, FSB (the Bank), announced that the Bank has completed the sale of its 22-branch Indiana retail bank franchise to First Financial Bank, N.A. (First Financial), a wholly owned subsidiary of First Financial Bancorp, pursuant to the previously announced agreement between the parties. At the closing, the Bank sold its branches in Indiana and the associated deposits. First Financial paid the Bank a premium for the consumer and commercial deposits it assumed plus the net book value of the real estate and personal assets associated with the branches. First Financial also assumed the existing leases on 14 of the branches. Full Article
First Financial Bancorp Announces Record Date For Upcoming Cash Dividend Of $0.27 Per Share
First Financial Bancorp announced that its previously declared quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per common share will be payable on January 3, 2012 to shareholders of record as of December 2 , 2011. Full Article
First Financial Bancorp Announces Dividend
First Financial Bancorp announced that the board of directors has also authorized a regular dividend of $0.12 per common share and a variable dividend of $0.15 per common share for the next regularly scheduled dividend. Full Article
First Financial Bancorp To Pay Cash Dividend
First Financial Bancorp announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per common share. As previously announced, the Company will begin paying 100% of quarterly earnings as cash dividends. The upcoming dividend will consist of: a regular quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share; and a variable dividend of $0.15 per share based on the remainder of the second quarter 2011 diluted earnings per share of $0.27. The dividend will be payable on October 3, 2011 to shareholders of record as of September 2, 2011. Full Article

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