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FUL flags stronger pricing, higher profit guidance and a proposed AMS deal aimed at expanding its medical adhesives platform and boosting margins.

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) will host an investor call starting at 8:30 a.m. EDT today to discuss the acquisition of AMS. The conference call will be accessible through live webcast. Interested investors and other individuals can access the live audio webcast here or through the company's homepage www.kornferry.com under Investor Relations, News & Events. A replay of the webcast will be…

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY), a global organizational consulting firm, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with OMERS Private Equity to acquire UK-headquartered AMS, which will create a global leader in talent and organizational consulting. The combination will bring together two highly complementary organizations across geographies and industries with a shared…

Shares in Advanced Medical Solutions Group (AIM:AMS) rose 16% to 278.14p after the company agreed to a recommended cash takeover by H.B. Fuller, the US adhesives group, valuing it at about £659 million.

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--H.B. Fuller Company (“H.B. Fuller” or “the Company”) (NYSE: FUL), the world's largest pureplay adhesives company, today announced it has made a recommended cash offer to acquire Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc (“AMS”) (LSE:AMS). “This transaction is a rare opportunity to advance the evolution of our portfolio.” said Celeste Mastin, President and CEO of H.B. Fuller. “We have…