<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001354457-18-000542.txt : 20181226
<SEC-HEADER>0001354457-18-000542.hdr.sgml : 20181226
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20181226172607
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001354457-18-000542
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	25-NSE
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181226
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181226
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20181226

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000708955
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				311042001
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		25-NSE
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-12379
		FILM NUMBER:		181253254

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		255 EAST FIFTH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 800
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8773229530

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		255 EAST FIFTH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 800
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45202

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001354457
		IRS NUMBER:				521165937
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		25-NSE

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		One Liberty Plaza
		CITY:			New York
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10006
		BUSINESS PHONE:		301-978-4144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		Office of General Counsel
		STREET 2:		805 King Farm Blvd.
		CITY:			ROCKVILLE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20850
</SEC-HEADER>
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<TYPE>25-NSE
<SEQUENCE>1
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<notificationOfRemoval>

    <schemaVersion>X0203</schemaVersion>

    <exchange>
        <cik>0001354457</cik>
        <entityName>The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC</entityName>
    </exchange>

    <issuer>
        <cik>0000708955</cik>
        <entityName>FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/</entityName>
        <fileNumber>000-12379</fileNumber>
        <address>
            <street1>201 East Fourth Street</street1>
            <street2>Suite 1900</street2>
            <city>Cincinnati</city>
            <stateOrCountryCode>OH</stateOrCountryCode>
            <stateOrCountry>OHIO</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>45202</zipCode>
        </address>
        <telephoneNumber>+1 513 979-5782</telephoneNumber>
    </issuer>

    <descriptionClassSecurity>Warrant 12/23/2018</descriptionClassSecurity>

    <ruleProvision>17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(2)</ruleProvision>

    <signatureData>
        <signatureName>Tara Petta</signatureName>
        <signatureTitle>Senior Director</signatureTitle>
        <signatureDate>2018-12-26</signatureDate>
    </signatureData>
</notificationOfRemoval>
</XML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.25
<SEQUENCE>2
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ffbcw-form25
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</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>
