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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000712534-15-000156
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	425
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150629
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150629

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERIANA BANCORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000855574
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035]
		IRS NUMBER:				351782688
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		425
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-18392
		FILM NUMBER:		15957079

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2118 BUNDY AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW CASTLE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			47263
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7655292230

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2118 BUNDY AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW CASTLE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			47263

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST MERCHANTS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000712534
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				351544218
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		425

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 E JACKSON ST
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 792
		CITY:			MUNCIE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			47308-0792
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7657471500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 EAST JACKSON STREET
		CITY:			MUNCIE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			47305
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>425
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>a8-kamerianabancorpdefinit.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FIRST MERCHANTS CORP AND AMERIANA BANCORP DEFINITIVE MERGER AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: a8-kamerianabancorpdefinit.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-2.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit21-agreementofreorg.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION AND MERGER-FMC AND AMERIANA
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exhibit21-agreementofreorg.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-10.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>exhibit101-votingagreement.htm
<DESCRIPTION>VOTING AGREEMENT-FMC AND AMERIANA
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: exhibit101-votingagreement.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>exhibit991-jointpressrelea.htm
<DESCRIPTION>PRESS RELEASE-FMC AND AMERIANA
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: exhibit991-jointpressrelea.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>datasheet62615a01001.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: datasheet62615a01001.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>