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Horace Mann Board of Directors authorizes new $50 million share repurchase program
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., May 13, 2025--Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) today announced its Board of Directors has authorized a new share repurchase program of up to $50 million. Under previous authorizations, through May 9, the company had repurchased a total of $130.9 million since 2011.
About this update from Horace Mann Educators Corporation
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