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title: "KFY: Acquisition for £850M creates a global talent consulting leader with 16,000+ staff and expanded reach"
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description: "A definitive agreement was reached to acquire a major talent consulting firm for £850 million ($1.1 billion) in cash and stock, creating a global leader with over 16,000 employees and expanded capabilities. The deal is expected to close in FY'27 Q2 and be immediately accretive toriginal document: Korn Ferry [KFY] Press release — Jun. 29 2026DisclaimerThis is an AI-generated summary and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify any important information with the original source."
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# KFY: Acquisition for £850M creates a global talent consulting leader with 16,000+ staff and expanded reach

A definitive agreement was reached to acquire a major talent consulting firm for £850 million ($1.1 billion) in cash and stock, creating a global leader with over 16,000 employees and expanded capabilities. The deal is expected to close in FY'27 Q2 and be immediately accretive to EPS.

Original document: Korn Ferry \[KFY\] Press release — Jun. 29 2026

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