Share: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., April 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawthorn Bancshares Inc. (NASDAQ:HWBK), today announced that on April 28, 2021 the Board of Directors authorized the purchase of an additional $3,055,058.21 market value of Hawthorn Bancshares' common stock, resulting in the Company being authorized to purchase a total of up to $5.0 million market value of Hawthorn Bancshares' common stock. Under this share repurchase authorization, the Company may repurchase shares from time to time, in amounts, at prices, and at such times as management deems appropriate, subject to market conditions, legal requirements and other considerations. It is anticipated that any purchase of shares under this authorization would be made through broker dealers selected in compliance with applicable securities laws at prices for the common stock prevailing from time to time in NASDAQ's National Market. The Company is not obligated to repurchase any specific number of shares and the share repurchase authorization may be suspended, modified or terminated at any time without prior notice.