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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-22-028392"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HHS"
cik: "0000045919"
company_name: "HARTE HANKS INC"
filed_at: "2022-12-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T09:52:19.166448+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Harte Hanks completes repurchase of all Series A Convertible Preferred shares from Wipro

## Summary
- Paid $9.926M cash (held in escrow since June 30) plus 100,000 common shares to retire all 9,926 preferred shares.
- Preferred stock was convertible into ~16% of common stock on a fully diluted basis.
- CEO Brian Linscott says transaction eliminates dilutive impact and restrictions on capital use and borrowing.
- Cash portion funded from on-hand cash and credit facility; no additional cash paid at closing beyond escrow.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-028392
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HHS
- cik: 0000045919
- company_name: HARTE HANKS INC
- filed_at: 2022-12-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02, 8.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45919/000143774922028392/0001437749-22-028392-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45919/000143774922028392/hrth20221205_8k.htm

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