First Financial Bank expands into Chicago
First Financial Bank recently announced their expansion into Chicago with the opening of its new Chicagoland headquarters.
First Financial Bank donates $108,000 to NWI communities
First Financial Bank donates over $100,000 and volunteers over 450 hours to support community organizations in the Region.
First Financial Bank receives national stewardship award
First Financial Bank received a Corporate Partnership Award from the National Community Action Partnership.
First Financial Bank issues 2022 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Women in leadership positions at First Financial Bank increased by 22.9% from 2021 to 2022, according to its 2022 Corporate Social Responsibility Report.
First Financial Bank welcomes new leader for NWI commercial banking
First Financial Bank has put Jeff Steigelman in charge of commercial banking for Chicago and Northwest Indiana as its new market president.
Welcome, neighbors
Region’s community-based financial institutions see partnerships as potential long-term relationships, according to experts like Dale Clapp of First Merchants Bank.
First Financial Bank CEO appointed to Cincinnati branch of Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Archie Brown with First Financial Bank has been appointed to the board of directors of the Cincinnati branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
Holiday season traditionally a time for giving
The holiday season traditionally is an active time for giving by businesses and individuals.
First Financial buying Summit Funding Group
First Financial Bancorp., parent of First Financial Bank, is buying Cincinnati-based Summit Funding Group Inc.
Comfortable clients
Regional bank leaders say the pandemic created challenges to communication, but relationships were still key to making clients comfortable.