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Wed, Feb 21, 2024
Akumin Announces Partnership With Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center For Radiation Oncology Services
Plantation, FLA. – Wednesday, February 21, 2024 – Akumin Inc., a national provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, and Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center (SMC) today announced a new partnership to expand radiation oncology services in the Nevada market. The partnership is a joint venture inclusive of two local, independent oncology physician groups, Radiation…

Thu, Feb 8, 2024
Akumin Announces Changes to Leadership Team
PLANTATION, FLORIDA, February 8, 2024 – Akumin Inc. (“Akumin” or the “Company”) announced today that Krishna Kumar, who has served as President and Chief Operating Officer at the Company, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. He succeeds Riadh Zine, Akumin’s Founder, who is stepping down as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Akumin also announced…

Tue, Feb 6, 2024
Akumin Inc. Completes Deleveraging Transaction, Becomes a Private Company Wholly-Owned by Stonepeak
PLANTATION, FLORIDA, February 06, 2024 — Akumin Inc. (“Akumin” or the “Company”) today announced that it has completed its deleveraging transaction, becoming a private company wholly-owned by Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets. The deleveraging and recapitalization transaction was implemented through a voluntary, court-supervised financial restructuring process, which is…

Wed, Jan 31, 2024
Akumin Inc. Provides Update on its Restructuring Transaction
PLANTATION, FLORIDA, January 31, 2024 – Akumin Inc. (together with its subsidiaries, “we”, “us”, “our,” “Akumin” or the “Company”) (TSX: AKU; OTC Pink Open Market: AKUMQ) announced today that its previously announced restructuring transaction involving Stonepeak as well as its bondholders, lenders, shareholders and other stakeholders under a prepackaged chapter 11 plan of reorganization (the…

Fri, Dec 29, 2023
Akumin Announces Leadership Transition
PLANTATION, FLORIDA, December 29, 2023 – Akumin Inc. (together with its subsidiaries, “we”, “us”, “our,” “Akumin” or the “Company”) (TSX: AKU; OTC Pink Open Market: AKUMQ) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Ronald J. Bienias, Akumin’s Chief Restructuring Officer and Partner and Managing Director of AlixPartners, LLP, as Interim Chief Financial Officer,…