Affinity Bancshares rises on stock repurchase plan
** Shares of community lender Affinity Bancshares AFBI.O rise 2.5% to $20.38 ** Covington, Georgia-based AFBI adopts a stock buyback program, wherein it may repurchase up to 320,480 shares, or about 5% of outstanding shares ** AFBI has about 6.4 million outstanding shares, according to data compiled by LSEG ** Bank may repurchase shares in open market or private transactions ** AFBI stock up 16.5% YTD (Reporting by Arasu Kannagi Basil in Bengaluru) ((ArasuKannagi.Basil@thomsonreuters.com;))