secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC. (HWBK)
CIK:        0000893847
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-12-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000893847-23-000025
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 4.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Hawthorn Bancshares dismisses KPMG, engages FORVIS as new auditor for FY2024
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- KPMG dismissed effective after completing audit of FY2023; no adverse opinions or disagreements in prior two years.
- FORVIS selected as new independent registered public accounting firm for FY2024, starting with Q1 2024 review.
- Audit Committee and Board approved both actions on December 20, 2023; KPMG notified December 21, 2023.
- No reportable events or disagreements occurred during 2022, 2021, or interim period through Notice Date.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/893847/000089384723000025/0000893847-23-000025-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/893847/000089384723000025/hwbk-20231220.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000893847-23-000025

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