New York, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Univest Securities, LLC ("Univest"), a member of FINRA and SIPC, and a full-service investment bank and securities broker-dealer firm based in New York, today announced the closing of underwritten public offering (the "Offering") of 3,087,443 common stock priced at $0.1217 per share, with pre-funded warrants exercisable for 37,997,190 shares with respect to the underwritten public offering for its client Akanda Corp. (NASDAQ:AKAN) ("Akanda" or the "Company"), an international medical cannabis company. Under the terms of the securities purchase agreement, the Company has agreed to sell to the institutional investors a total of 3,087,443 sh

International medical cannabis company Akanda Corp. ("Akanda" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:AKAN, WKN: A3DG83))) announces that Akanda (the "Optionee" the "Company") and 1107385 B.C. LTD (the "Owner") have agreed upon terms to purchase farming land and related operations and licenses. The key deal terms are as follows: Akanda will issue a non-refundable payment equal to One Million Eight Hundred Thousand United States Dollars (USD1,800,000) and if paid in common shares of Akanda will be based on formula to calculate the per share price as set forth in the agreement. The initial payment will be broken up into the First Option Payment, the Second Option Payment and the Third Option Payment, u

International medical cannabis platform company Akanda Corp. ("Akanda" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:AKAN) today announced that the Company has received a written notification (the "Notification Letter") on July 3, 2023 from the Listing Qualifications Department of the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq"), notifying the Company that it is not in compliance with the minimum bid price requirement set forth under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2). It resulted from the fact that the closing bid price of the Company's common shares, no par value ("Common Shares"), was below $1.00 per share for a period of 30 consecutive business days. The Notification Letter does not impact the Company's listing on the

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 22, 2023) - Halo Collective Inc. (NEO: HALO) (OTCQB:HCANF) (FSE: A9K0) ("Halo" or the "Company") announces today that it has changed its auditor (the "Change of Auditor") from Macias Gini & O'Connell LLP (the "Former Auditor") to GreenGrowth CPAs (the "Successor Auditor"). The Former Auditor resigned effective June 19, 2023, and the Company's board of directors, upon the audit committee's recommendation, appointed the Successor Auditor to fill the resulting vacancy until the close of the next annual meeting of the Company's shareholders.There was no modified opinion, or other opinion, issued by the Former Auditor in connection with its audit of the Co

International Medical Cannabis Company, Akanda Corp. ("Akanda" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:AKAN, WKN: A3DG83))) announces that Akanda and Veridia Canada Ltd. (the "Lender") have mutually agreed to terminate the loan agreement between the parties previously announced on April 18, 2023 (the "Loan Agreement"). Akanda has returned all funds provided under the terms of the Loan Agreement and has no further obligations owing to the Lender pursuant to the Loan Agreement. About Akanda Corp. Akanda is an international medical cannabis and wellness platform company seeking to help people lead better lives through improved access to high quality and affordable products. Akanda's portfolio includes H

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 26, 2023) - Halo Collective Inc. (NEO: HALO) (OTCQB:HCANF) (FSE: A9K0) ("Halo" or the "Corporation") is providing an update to its previously announced management cease trade order (the "MCTO") granted by the Ontario Securities Commission (the "OSC") under National Policy 12-203 - Management Cease Trade Orders ("NP 12-203").Pursuant to the MCTO, the Corporation's CEO, Katie Field, and the Corporation's CFO, Marshall Minor, may not trade in securities of the Corporation until such time as the Corporation files its annual audited financial statements, annual management's discussion and analysis and related certifications for the year ended December 31, 2

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 12, 2023) - Halo Collective Inc. (NEO: HALO) (OTCQB:HCANF) (FSE: A9K0) ("Halo" or the "Corporation") is providing an update to its previously announced management cease trade order (the "MCTO") granted by the Ontario Securities Commission (the "OSC") under National Policy 12-203 - Management Cease Trade Orders ("NP 12-203").Pursuant to the MCTO, the Corporation's CEO, Katie Field, and the Corporation's CFO, Marshall Minor, may not trade in securities of the Corporation until such time as the Corporation files its annual audited financial statements, annual management's discussion and analysis and related certifications for the year ended December 31, 2

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 1, 2023) - Halo Collective Inc. (NEO: HALO) (OTCQB:HCANF) (FSE: A9K0) ("Halo" or the "Company") is providing disclosure regarding recent share issuances to Reef Capital Inc. ("Reef") in connection with a convertible promissory note among Reef and the Company for a principal amount of up to $5,000,000, as disclosed in Company's news release dated November 9, 2023 (the "Convertible Loan Facility").To date, the Company has drawn approximately $3.95 million on the Convertible Loan Facility, and upon notices of conversion issued by Reef to the Company between November, 2022 and February, 2023 (the "Reef Notices"), approximately 123,161,500 common shares of

International medical cannabis company Akanda Corp. ("Akanda" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:AKAN, WKN: A3DG83))) announces that it has entered into a loan agreement dated April 26, 2023 (the "Loan Agreement") with Veridia Canada Ltd. (the "Lender"), in the principal amount of €500,000 (approximately C$738,650) (the "Loan"), which has been advanced in full by the Lender. The Loan is expected to be used for the short-term financial commitments of Akanda and Akanda's wholly-owned company in Portugal, RPK Biopharma, Unipessoal, LDA ("RPK"), which is indirectly held by Akanda through Holigen Limited ("Holigen"). Holigen is a directly held, wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. Pursuant to the Lo

International medical cannabis platform company Akanda Corp. ("Akanda" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:AKAN) an Ontario company, today announced that it received a notification letter (the "Notification Letter on Compliance") from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. (the "Nasdaq") dated March 27, 2023, indicating that the Company has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement set forth in Rule 5550(a)(2) of the Nasdaq Listing Rules (the "Minimum Bid Price Requirement"). As previously announced, the Company had received a written notification (the "Notification Letter") on September 27, 2022 from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Department notify

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 22, 2023) - Halo Collective Inc. (NEO: HALO) (OTCQB:HCANF) (FSE: A9K0) ("Halo" or the "Company") announces today that it has changed its auditor (the "Change of Auditor") from Macias Gini & O'Connell LLP (the "Former Auditor") to GreenGrowth CPAs (the "Successor Auditor"). The Former Auditor resigned effective June 19, 2023, and the Company's board of directors, upon the audit committee's recommendation, appointed the Successor Auditor to fill the resulting vacancy until the close of the next annual meeting of the Company's shareholders.There was no modified opinion, or other opinion, issued by the Former Auditor in connection with its audit of the Co

International medical cannabis platform company Akanda Corp. ("Akanda" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:AKAN) today announced its subsidiary Canmart Ltd. brought Tejinder Virk's Service Agreement dated June 2, 2021 (the "Service Agreement") to an immediate end with effect from February 13th, 2023. As disclosed on February 7th, 2023, the Company disclosed Mr. Virk's attempt to end the Service Agreement without providing the requisite period of notice required under the Service Agreement, his interpretation of the Service Agreement, and allegations of Breach of Contract. On February 13th, 2023, the Company informed Mr. Virk that it had reached the conclusion that it has a right to bring the Service

TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -  Halo Collective Inc. ("Halo" or the "Company") (NEO: HALO) (OTCQX:HCANF) (Germany: A9KN) today announced the appointment of Katie Field, Chief Executive Officer of Halo, to Chairman of the board of directors of the Company (the "Board"), effective immediately. Current Chairman Ryan Kunkel has resigned from the Board to focus on other professional endeavors. To the knowledge of the Company, Ms. Field is the second woman to serve as Chairman and CEO of a publicly traded cannabis company, the first being Kim Rivers of Trulieve (CSE:TRUL). Ca

TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -  Halo Collective Inc. ("Halo" or the "Company") (NEO: HALO) (OTCQX:HCANF) (Germany: A9KN) today announced the appointment of Katie Field, Chief Executive Officer of Halo, to Chairman of the board of directors of the Company (the "Board"), effective immediately. Current Chairman Ryan Kunkel has resigned from the Board to focus on other professional endeavors. To the knowledge of the Company, Ms. Field is the second woman to serve as Chairman and CEO of a publicly traded cannabis company, the first being Kim Rivers of Trulieve (CSE:TRUL). Ca

Proven Cannabis Executive, with Experience at The Brookings Institution and Bain & Company, to Lead Halo's Streamlined and Retail-Focused Strategy to Drive Near-Term Profitability Cassidy McCord Named to Halo Board of Directors TORONTO, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Halo Collective Inc. ("Halo" or the "Company") (NEO: HALO) (OTCQX:HCANF) (Germany: A9KN) today promoted Katharyn ("Katie") Field, Halo's President, to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Field, a proven cannabis industry professional with significant management expertise, succeeds Kiran Sidhu, who resigned as Chief Executive Officer and as a director on the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), with immediate effect.

TORONTO, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Halo Collective Inc. ("Halo" or the "Company") (NEO: HALO) (OTCQB:HCANF) (Germany: A9KN) is pleased to announce that all of management's nominees listed in the Company's management information circular dated May 16, 2022 (the "Information Circular") were elected as directors of the Company at Halo's annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on June 16, 2022 (the "Meeting"). The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at the Meeting are set out below. Name of Nominee Votes cast FOR % votes cast FOR Vot

TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Halo Collective Inc. ("Halo" or the "Company") (NEO: HALO) (OTCQX:HCANF) (Germany: A9KN) today announced, further to its press release dated August 27, 2021, that it has completed the acquisition of all of the substantial assets of three operating entities doing business as Pistil Point in Oregon which collectively hold multiple cannabis licenses. With this transaction, Halo now has full ownership of a range of indoor and outdoor cultivation, manufacturing, and distributions assets, along with an expanded library of genetics that is expected to allow the Company to continue to execute its vertically integrated strategy in Oregon with enhanced compet

TORONTO, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Halo Collective Inc. ("Halo" or the "Company") (NEO: HALO) (OTCQX:HCANF) (Germany: A9KN) today announced that its Budega Westwood Dispensary passed its Los Angeles inspection and is expected to open within 30 days. The Budega Westwood location is perfectly located nestled in between Westwood to the west and Beverly Hills to the east, right off of one of LA's most traveled and famous thoroughfares for locals and visitors, the Santa Monica Boulevard (10461 Santa Monica Blvd) and within two miles of the University of Los Angeles California campus. The facility is leased and near complete with renovations of its approximately 1,500 square foot prime retail