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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-06-165990
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060808
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060808
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060808

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KORN FERRY INTERNATIONAL
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000056679
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES [7361]
		IRS NUMBER:				952623879
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0430

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		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14505
		FILM NUMBER:		061014325

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		STREET 1:		1900 AVENUE OF THE STARS
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2600
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3105521834

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		STREET 1:		1900 AVENUE OF THE STARS
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2600
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067
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<HR SIZE="3" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000" ALIGN="left"> <P STYLE="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="4"><B>UNITED STATES </B></FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="4"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="3"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="5"><B>FORM 8-K </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>CURRENT REPORT </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
</B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August&nbsp;8, 2006 </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"
ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="6"><B>KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter) </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">On August 8, 2006,
Korn/Ferry International (the &#147;<B>Company</B>&#148;) 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 &#147;<B>Lominger Entities</B>&#148;), 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 &#147;<B>Agreement</B>&#148;) 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. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The Company&#146;s 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. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:18px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Press Release, dated August&nbsp;8, 2006.</FONT></TD></TR>
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FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">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. </FONT></P> <P
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="right"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B><U>MEDIA CONTACTS: </U></B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"
ALIGN="right"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Don Spetner </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="right"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(310) 843-4176 </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"
ALIGN="right"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">don.spetner@kornferry.com </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="right"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Stephanie Cohen </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="right"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(310) 226-2645 </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="right"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">stephanie.cohen@kornferry.com
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B><U>Korn/Ferry Acquires Lominger Limited, Inc., </U></B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B><U>A Global Provider of Leadership Development Tools </U></B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>LOS ANGELES, August&nbsp;8, 2006 &#151; </B>Korn/Ferry
International (NYSE: KFY), the premier global provider of talent management solutions, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Lominger Limited, Inc., one of the largest providers of leadership development tools for individuals, teams and
organizations. Under the agreement, Korn/Ferry will pay $24 million in cash to purchase 100 percent of Lominger Limited Inc., Lominger Consulting and Lominger Intellectual Property. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&#147;Lominger&#146;s people, products and services are a perfect fit with Korn/Ferry&#146;s vision of providing clients with a broad array of talent management solutions,&#148; said Paul C. Reilly, Chairman and CEO
of Korn/Ferry. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Lominger, based in Minneapolis, will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Korn/Ferry and part of the company&#146;s Leadership Development
Solutions (LDS) business, reporting to Gary Hourihan, president of LDS. The company will be branded as Lominger International, A Korn/Ferry Company. Robert W. Eichinger, Co-Founder and CEO of Lominger, has signed an agreement to join Korn/Ferry as
President of Lominger, while Co-Founder Michael M. Lombardo will also stay on in the role of Senior Research Fellow. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&#147;The matching of
Korn/Ferry&#146;s brand and global reach with the quality and credibility of Lominger&#146;s research and product offerings will make Korn/Ferry a dominant force in the leadership development arena,&#148; said Gary D. Burnison, Chief Operating
Officer of Korn/Ferry. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Korn/Ferry expects the acquisition to add approximately $0.03 to EPS for the remainder of its fiscal year 2007 results. </FONT></P>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&#147;Korn/Ferry offers the global reach, client access and investment capital that will allow us to grow our
business exponentially,&#148; said Eichinger. &#147;More importantly, Korn/Ferry has a world-class brand and marketplace reputation that I am proud to market our products and services with.&#148; </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Founded in 1991, Lominger has built a global business of competency-based leadership development resources for individuals, teams and organizations. Lominger&#146;s
range of products and services, known as the LEADERSHIP ARCHITECT<FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000"><SUP>&reg;<FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000"></FONT></SUP><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"
COLOR="#000000"></FONT></FONT> Suite, are research-based, experience-tested and internationally recognized tools that can be customized to fit any organization&#146;s culture or operating style. The tools in the Suite can be used for a range of
applications, including job profiling, selection and training to performance management, individual development, team development and succession planning. The tools are built upon 67 individual competencies that have been identified as critical to
success. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&#147;Korn/Ferry has built a significant presence in the leadership development marketplace that will be enhanced by this acquisition. Lominger
has a gold-standard reputation among HR and OD professionals,&#148; said Gary Hourihan, President of Korn/Ferry&#146;s Leadership Development Solutions business. &#147;Clients recognize the quality of the research that the Lominger products are
built upon, and they respect the methodology and the results.&#148; </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>About Korn/Ferry International </B></FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Korn/Ferry International, with more than 70 offices in 40 countries, is the premier global provider of talent management solutions.&nbsp;Based in Los Angeles, the firm
delivers an array of solutions that help clients to identify, deploy, develop, retain and reward their talent. For more information on the Korn/Ferry International family of companies, visit www.kornferry.com. </FONT></P> <P
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