Akanda Corp 6-K, filed Jun 12, 2026
Akanda Corp. (AKAN)
About this 6-K
Akanda Corp filed this 6-K on June 12, 2026.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of June 2026
Commission File Number: 001-41324
AKANDA CORP.
(Name of registrant)
c/o Gowling WLG
100 King St. W, Suite 1600
Toronto, ON M5X 1G5
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
☒ Form 20-F ☐ Form 40-F
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated June 12, 2026 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| AKANDA CORP. | |||
| (Registrant) | |||
| Date: June 12, 2026 | By: | /s/ Katie Field | |
| Name: | Katie Field | ||
| Title: | Interim Chief Executive Officer and Director | ||
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Exhibit 99.1
Akanda Corp. Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Periodic Filing Requirement
Filing of Annual Report on Form 20-F for Fiscal 2025 Restores Compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1)
TORONTO, ON June 12, 2026 — Akanda Corp. (NASDAQ: AKAN) (the “Company” or “Akanda”), today announced that on June 10, 2026, it received written notice from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) confirming that the Company has regained compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1), which requires listed companies to timely file all required periodic financial reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).
On May 20, 2026, Nasdaq notified the Company that it was not in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) as a result of its failure to file its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (the “Form 20-F”). On June 9, 2026, the Company filed the Form 20-F with the SEC. Accordingly, Nasdaq has determined that the matter is closed.
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For further information contact:
AKANDA CORP. GENERAL ENQUIRIES
E: ir@akandacorp.com
About Akanda Corp.
Akanda Corp., through its cannabis subsidiary with operations in Canada, is seeking to cultivate and distribute high-quality cannabis and wellness products that improve lives. Its mission is to provide safe, reliable, and accessible cannabis products to consumers worldwide while promoting sustainable business practices.
First Towers & Fiber Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Akanda Corp., is focused on tower development and operating its 700+km fiber optic network in the attractive wireless market of Mexico, with an intention to expand to other Latin American countries.
Forward-Looking Statements
The information in this press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions, or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “intends,” “may,” “will,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include the risks and uncertainties described in Akanda’s filings from time to time with the SEC. Akanda undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements, except as required by applicable laws or regulations, to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release.