Short answer
KORN FERRY (KFY) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on September 1, 2026 reporting Item 2.01 (Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Acquisition of Auxey Holdco Limited completed September 1, 2026.
KORN FERRY 8-K event analysis
AI summary of each reported item and its exhibits
Item 2.01 · Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- Acquisition of Auxey Holdco Limited completed September 1, 2026
- AMS became an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Korn Ferry
- Consideration included approximately £473 million and $326 million in cash
- Sellers received 3,118,628 Korn Ferry common shares, creating equity dilution
- Cash funded seller consideration, AMS debt repayment, and other transaction obligations
Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure
- Acquisition’s expected benefits and combined-company leadership position remain forward-looking, not assured outcomes
- Integration of AMS operations and employees identified as a primary execution risk
- Anticipated synergies vulnerable to competition, growth management, client retention and key-employee losses
- Acquisition-related costs and broader economic conditions could pressure combined-company results
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- Acquisition of UK-based AMS completed, expanding Korn Ferry’s talent and organizational consulting platform
- Combined company reaches nearly 17,000 colleagues across more than 130 offices globally
- Closing consideration included approximately £473 million and $326 million cash
- Sellers received 3,118,628 Korn Ferry common shares, creating shareholder dilution
- AMS adds technology-enabled talent solutions and long-term contracted client relationships; integration and synergy execution remain key risks
Generated from the filing text and exhibits; verify against the original. What 8-K item codes mean
Other KORN FERRY 8-K filings
Get the next KFY 8-K as it lands
Follow KFY for push alerts, or ask the research agent what this filing means.