X0201 5 2003-12-31 0 0 0 0000316770 PROVIDENT FINANCIAL GROUP INC PFGI 0000942082 LINDNER CARL H III ONE EAST FOURTH STREET CINCINNATI OH 45202 0 0 1 0 Common Stock 1800764.0000 I #1 Common Stock 899454.0000 I #2 Common Stock 7604.0000 I #3 Common Stock 112500.0000 I #5 Common Stock 54709.0000 I #7 Common Stock 54709.0000 I #8 Common Stock 54709.0000 I #9 Common Stock 54712.0000 I #10 Indirect #1: Carl H. Lindner III for the Second Amended & Restated Carl H. Lindner III Family Trust dated 3/11/94. On 7/14/03, Indirect #2 transfered 23,897 shares of Common Stock to Indirect #1; on 10/6/03, Indirect #2 transferred 22,169 shares to common stock to Indirect #1; on 12/30/03, Indirect #4 transferred 1019 shares of common stock to Indirect #3. Indirect #2: Michael S. Cambron, TTEE of the Carl H. Lindner III 1996 Qualified Annuity Trust dated 3/8/1996. Indirect #3: Martha S. Lindner (Spouse), Trustee For the Second Amended & Restated martha S. Lindner Family Trust dated 3/11/94. Indirect #5: Keith E. Lindner, Trustee under an Irrevocable Trut Indenture with Carl H. Lindner III dated 7/1/83. Indirect #7: Keith E. Lindner, Trustee under an Irrevocable Trust Indenture with Carl H. Lindner III and Martha S. Lindner dated 10/23/84. Indirect #8: Keith E. Lindner, Trustee under an Irrevocable Trust Indenture with Carl H. Lindner III and Martha S. Lindner dated 8/23/85. Indirect #9: Keith E. Lindner, Trustee under an Irrevocable Trust Indenture with Carl H. Lindner III and Martha S. Lindner dated 8/23/85. Indirect #10: Daughter of the Reporting Person. Carl H. Lindner III By: Karl J. Grafe, as Attorney-in-Fact 2004-02-11