8-K: Current report filing
Published on August 8, 2006
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 8, 2006
KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-14505 | 95-2623879 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1900 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 2600 | ||
| Los Angeles, California | 90067 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (310) 552-1834
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement |
On August 8, 2006, Korn/Ferry International (the Company) acquired all of the outstanding capital stock of Lominger Limited, Inc., a Minnesota corporation and Lominger Consulting, Inc., a Minnesota corporation (Lominger Consulting, Inc. and Lominger Limited, Inc. are together referred to herein as the Lominger Entities), as well as all of the intellectual property rights of Drs. Robert W. Eichinger and Michael M. Lombardo (the co-founders of the Lominger Entities). The Lominger Entities and the related intellectual property were acquired pursuant to a Stock and Asset Purchase Agreement (the Agreement) dated as of August 8, 2006 by and among the Company, on the one hand, and the Lominger Entities, Dr. Eichinger and Dr. Lombardo, on the other hand. The Agreement specifies a purchase price of $25 million, subject to adjustment, $20 million of which is to be paid in cash at closing and the balance of which is to be deferred and paid out over two years. After initial adjustments, the Company paid an aggregate of approximately $24 million, subject to adjustment, for the Lominger Entities and the related intellectual property. In connection with the Agreement, the Company also entered into an Employment and Consulting Agreement with Robert W. Eichinger.
The Companys press release announcing the Agreement and the acquisition of the Lominger Entities and the related intellectual property is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release, dated August 8, 2006. |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL | ||||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||||
| Date: August 8, 2006 | /s/ Gary Burnison | |||||||
| (Signature) | ||||||||
| Name: |
Gary D. Burnison | |||||||
| Title: |
Executive Vice President, | |||||||
| Chief Financial Officer and | ||||||||
| Chief Operating Officer | ||||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description |
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| 99.1 | Press release, dated August 8, 2006. |