Rule 424(b)(2)
File No. 1 (9019)
Registration Statement No. 333-20133
Pricing Supplement No. 9 dated 1/8/98
(To Prospectus dated March 14, 1997 and
Prospectus Supplement dated March 18, 1997)
STAR BANC CORPORATION
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES - FIXED RATE SENIOR NOTES CUSIP No.85508FAJ3
Trade Date: 1/8/98 Interest Rate: 5.92%
Principal Amount: $15,000,000.00 Interest Payment Date(s): January 14,
July 14
Currency: US Dollar Regular Record Date(s): December 30,
June 30
Issue Price: 100.00 Maturity Date: 1/14/2002
Selling Agent's Commission:$13,200.00 Original Issue Date: 1/13/98
Net Proceeds to Issuer: $14,986,800.00
FORM: [X] Book-Entry
[ ] Certificated
REDEMPTION: The Notes will be redeemable by the Company at any time
prior to Maturity with a Make-Whole Premium, unless one of
the below is checked:
[X] The Notes cannot be redeemed prior to maturity
[ ] The Notes may be redeemed prior to maturity without a
Make-Whole Premium
Redemption Commencement Date:
Initial Redemption Percentage:
Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction:
REPAYMENT: [X] The Notes cannot be repaid prior to maturity
[ ] The Notes can be repaid prior to maturity at the
option of the holder
Optional Repayment Price:
Optional Repayment Date:
DISCOUNT NOTE: [X] No
[ ] Yes
Total Amount of OID:
Original Yield to Maturity:
Initial Accrual Period OID:
Method Used to Determine Yield for Initial Accrual
Period:
[ ] Approximate [ ] Exact
OPTION TO RESET
INTEREST: [X] No
[ ] Yes, at the option of the Company
Optional Reset Date(s)
OPTION TO EXTEND
MATURITY: [X] No
[ ] Yes, at the option of the Company
Extension Period(s):
Number of Extension Periods:
Final Maturity:
INDEXED NOTE: [X] No [ ] Yes (see additional terms attached)
AMORTIZING
NOTE: [X] No [ ] Yes (see additional terms attached)
CAPACITY: [X] Agent [ ] Principal
IF AS
PRINCIPAL: [ ] The Notes are being offered at varying prices related
to prevailing market prices at the time of resale.
[ ] The Notes are being offered at a fixed initial public
offering price of [ ]% of Principal Amount. The Notes
are being reoffered to dealers with a reallowance not
to exceed [ ]% of the Commission or Fee.
ADDITIONAL TERMS: Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the
Prospectus or Prospectus Supplement to which this Prospectus Supplement
relates, Star Bank, N.A., an affiliate of the Company will serve as the
Authenticating Agent and Paying Agent for the Notes.
[CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON]
