SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b) AND (c) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No. 1)
Provident Financial Group, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, no par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
743866 10 5
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(CUSIP Number)
James C. Kennedy, Esq.
One East Fourth Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
(513) 579-2538
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
December 31, 1999
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which
this Schedule is filed:
/ / Rule 13d-1(b)
/ X / Rule 13d-1(c)
/ / Rule 13d-1(d)
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CUSIP NO. 743866 10 5 13G Page 2 of 4 Pages
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Paul V. Muething
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
5 NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH:
SOLE VOTING POWER
2,406,308 Shares (See Item 2)
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,406,308 Shares (See Item 2)
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON,
2,406,308 Shares (See Item 2)
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.5%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP NO. 743866 10 5 13G Page 3 of 4 Pages
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer.
Provident Financial Group, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Office.
One East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing.
Paul V. Muething
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None,
Residence.
One East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Item 2(c). Citizenship.
United States Citizen
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities.
Common Stock, no par value
Item 2(e). Cusip Number.
743866 10 5
Item 3. This statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c).
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CUSIP NO. 743866 10 5 13G Page 4 of 4 Pages
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 2,406,308
(b) Percentage of Class: 5.5%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 2,406,308
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: none
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the
disposition of: 2,406,308
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the
disposition of: none
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the
ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose
of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
such purpose or effect.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best knowledge and
belief of the undersigned, it is hereby certified that the
information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Dated: February 10, 2000
Paul V. Muething
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Paul V. Muething
