WASHINGTON, June 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN), the global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance their enterprise value, today announced that on June 2, 2016, FTI Consulting’s Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase up to $100.0 million of its outstanding common stock.

Under the program, FTI Consulting may repurchase shares in open-market purchases in accordance with all applicable securities laws and regulations, including Rule 10b-18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The specific timing and amount of repurchases will be determined by FTI Consulting's management, in its discretion, and will vary based on market conditions, securities law limitations and other factors. No time limit was established for the completion of the program, and the program may be suspended, discontinued or replaced by the Board at any time without prior notice. The repurchases may be funded using available cash on hand or a combination of cash and available borrowings under the Company’s senior secured revolving bank credit facility.

About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance enterprise value in an increasingly complex legal, regulatory and economic environment. With more than 4,600 employees located in 28 countries, FTI Consulting professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges in areas such as investigations, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory issues, reputation management, strategic communications and restructuring. The Company generated $1.78 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2015. More information can be found at www.fticonsulting.com.