FIRST FOUNDATION INC. (NASDAQ:FFWM) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure

Item 7.01

A copy of a slide presentation that First Foundation Inc. (the
Company) may use for upcoming meetings with investors and other
interested parties is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K
as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Additionally, the Company has posted the slide presentation in
the Investor Relations section of its website at
http://investor.ff-inc.com/.Information obtained or linked to the
foregoing website shall not be deemed to be included in this
Current Report on Form 8-K. The furnishing of the attached
presentation is not an admission as to the materiality of any
information therein. The information contained in the slides is
summary information that is intended to be considered in the
context of more complete information included in the Companys
filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the
SEC) and other public announcements that the Company has made and
may make from time to time by press release or otherwise. The
Company undertakes no duty or obligation to update or revise the
information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K except
to the extent required by applicable law, although the Company
may do so from time to time as its management believes is
appropriate. Any such updating may be made through the filing of
other reports or documents with the SEC, through press releases
or through other public disclosures. For important information
about forward looking statements, see the slide titled Safe
Harbor Statement in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including
Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed filed for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended. The information contained in this Item 7.01 and in the
presentation attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report
shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing with the
SEC made by the Company, whether made before or after the date
hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such
filing.

About FIRST FOUNDATION INC. (NASDAQ:FFWM)

First Foundation Inc. is a financial services holding company. The Company provides a platform of personalized financial services to high net-worth individuals and their families, family businesses and other affiliated organizations. The Company conducts its operations through its subsidiaries First Foundation Advisors (FFA) and First Foundation Bank (FFB), and First Foundation Insurance Services (FFIS), a subsidiary of FFB. The Company’s segments include Banking; Investment Management, Wealth Planning and Consulting (Wealth Management), and Other. The Banking segment includes the operations of FFB and FFIS, and Wealth Management segment includes the operations of FFA. Its integrated platform provides investment management, wealth planning, consulting, trust, banking products and services, life insurance services and property and casualty insurance services to meet the financial needs of its clients.

FIRST FOUNDATION INC. (NASDAQ:FFWM) Recent Trading Information

FIRST FOUNDATION INC. (NASDAQ:FFWM) closed its last trading session down -0.72 at 16.04 with 123,064 shares trading hands.