TORONTO, May 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Akumin Inc.
("Akumin" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AKU.U; AKU)
held its annual general and special meeting of shareholders (the
"Meeting") today, May 14,
2020, on a virtual meeting platform. A total of 45,143,644
shares, representing approximately 64.44% of shares outstanding,
were represented in person or by proxy at the meeting.
Further to TSX reporting requirements, the voting in relation to
the election of directors was conducted at the Meeting and the
results were as follows:
|
Nominee
|
Votes
For
|
Votes
Withheld
|
Not
Voted
|
|
#
(%)
|
#
(%)
|
#
|
|
Thomas
Davies
|
43,450,809
(96.498%)
|
1,577,047
(3.502%)
|
115,788
|
|
Stan
Dunford
|
45,024,656
(99.993%)
|
3,200
(0.007%)
|
115,788
|
|
Murray Lee
|
43,450,809
(96.498%)
|
1,577,047
(3.502%)
|
115,788
|
|
James Webb
|
43,450,809
(96.498%)
|
1,577,047
(3.502%)
|
115,788
|
|
Riadh Zine
|
45,024,156
(99.992%)
|
3,700
(0.008%)
|
115,788
|
The appointment of the auditors, as described in the
Corporation's management information circular dated April 7, 2020 (the "Circular"), was duly
approved by the requisite number of votes. The shareholders
also passed resolutions described in the Circular for the approval
of the unallocated options and RSUs under the Corporation's option
and RSU plans, respectively, until May 14,
2023.
Finally, the shareholders passed, as a special resolution and as
further described in the Circular, a motion granting the board of
directors of the Corporation the authority, to be exercised in its
discretion, to conduct a stock consolidation of up to 3-to-1 common
shares at any time prior to May 15,
2021. Under the resolution, the board is authorized to revoke
the approval at any time if the board determines in its discretion
the revocation is in the best interests of the Corporation.
About Akumin
Akumin is a leading provider of freestanding, fixed-site
outpatient diagnostic imaging services in the United States with a network of owned
and/or operated imaging centers located in Florida, Texas, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois and Kansas. By combining our clinical expertise
with the latest advances in technology and information systems, our
centers provide physicians with imaging capabilities to facilitate
the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders and may
reduce unnecessary invasive procedures, minimizing the cost and
amount of care for patients. Our imaging procedures include MRI,
CT, positron emission tomography (PET), ultrasound, diagnostic
radiology (X-ray), mammography, and other interventional
procedures.
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