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Mergers & Acquisitions•29 June 2026•

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Korn Ferry to Acquire AMS, Creating Global Talent Consulting Leader

Key Facts

1Korn Ferry (KFY) announced a definitive agreement to acquire AMS from OMERS Private Equity, aiming to create a global leader in talent and organizational consulting.

Amid growing demand for talent and organizational consulting services globally, Korn Ferry (KFY) announced a definitive agreement to acquire AMS from OMERS Private Equity. The deal aims to create a global leader in talent and organizational consulting, according to a press release.

The combination brings together Korn Ferry’s expertise in human resources and leadership consulting with AMS’s capabilities in recruitment process outsourcing. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed, but it represents a strategic move to broaden service offerings for clients worldwide, especially as companies focus on workforce efficiency.

Korn Ferry shares closed at $72.19 on June 26, trading between $70.20 and $72.83 during the session. Investors are awaiting further details on deal financing and regulatory approvals, as well as any updates on the integration of the two firms in the coming months.