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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For Texas legal legend Rusty Hardin, trial work is about people and their stories. In appreciation of a career devoted to telling those stories with skill, integrity, and purpose, The National Law Journal has honored Mr. Hardin with the 2026 Elite Trial Lawyers Lifetime Achievement Award. Mr. Hardin accepted the award during an award ceremony in New York City on July 23. Described as a “raconteur, showman, charmer,” and above all else a highly successful trial attorney

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ApartmentIQ, a real-time market intelligence, revenue management, and AI platform for the multifamily industry, today announced a $25 million follow-on investment from Susquehanna Growth Equity (“SGE”), an entrepreneur-focused growth equity firm. SGE previously led the Company’s $22.5 million Series B financing in 2021, when the business operated as Rentable, one of the nation’s largest apartment marketplaces. The investment reflects ApartmentIQ’s transformation

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. The annual ranking provides a data-driven snapshot of the nation’s most successful independent businesses, recognizing organizations that have achieved exceptional growth while driving innovation and creating long-term value. Ryan’s inclusion on the prestigious list for the sixth time reflects the Firm’s continued glo

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ExecutiveSearch--Trusted Advisor Search (TAS), a premier specialized transition advisory firm for elite financial advisors, today announced the appointment of Katie Brennan as Senior Vice President, Advisor Recruiting and Business Development. In this role, Brennan will focus on expanding the firm’s footprint across the Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) channel and leading strategic business development initiatives. TAS dynamically matches financial advisors with RIA, broker-dealer, a

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today announced a strategic partnership with Insurance Technology Services (ITS), an insurance consulting and services firm focused on helping insurers modernize core platforms, optimize business processes, and improve business outcomes. The relationship is designed to give insurers a stronger combination of modern technology and execution support. By pairing Insurit

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A cross-practice team at Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox served as lead U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) counsel to Netlist, Inc. (OTCQB: NLST) in a patent infringement case against Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. involving advanced memory technology. After nearly a year of litigation in the ITC, Netlist has now reached a comprehensive settlement with Samsung. A new five-year deal includes a patent cross license agreement between the two companies under

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ION PT Network, a premier physical therapy management company serving the workers' compensation market, has named Sara Mulick as Chief Revenue Officer and Alina Schreiber as Chief Financial Officer. Both executives bring decades of workers' compensation and healthcare services experience and will play central roles in ION's continued growth. Founded in 2017 by physical therapist Joseph Noel, ION PT Network manages physical therapy care on behalf of payers, employer

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fordham Law School, in collaboration with global law firm DLA Piper, is launching the second year of its In-House Counsel Institute, building on the strong debut of last year’s program. This year’s program will take place online from September 10 through December 10, 2026, with fifteen one-hour sessions exploring AI’s impact across the in-house function, from governance and risk to innovation and business strategy. Developed and led by Toni Jaeger-Fine, senior counsel

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Santander Holdings USA, Inc. (“Santander US”) today released findings from its Santander US Paths to Financial Prosperity Q2 2026 survey of middle-income Americans that shows households continue to value in-person support for life’s biggest financial decisions. This includes receiving in-branch support from bank staff on complex issues and help from customer-facing teams in auto dealerships when purchasing a car. Consumers identified vehicle access and banking partners

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OpenArc Corporate Advisory today announced the expansion of its institutional consulting platform to include independent provider search consulting, giving plan sponsors a single fiduciary partner across retirement, deferred compensation, equity compensation, health savings accounts (HSAs), and broader workplace benefits programs. The new service builds on OpenArc's established institutional investment fiduciary practice and enables plan sponsors to evaluate, benchmark

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Daversa is proud to announce its fifth consecutive Great Place To Work® Certification™, reinforcing the firm's longstanding commitment to building an exceptional workplace culture. Based entirely on confidential employee feedback, Great Place To Work Certification™ recognizes organizations that consistently create a high-trust workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to do their best work. With 96% of employees affirming that Daversa is a great

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ai--WP Engine, a global web enablement company providing premium products and solutions for websites built on WordPress®¹, today announced the availability of Smart Search AI, its turnkey AI-powered search solution for WordPress, enabling organizations to deliver faster, more intelligent search experiences and results without the need to be a WP Engine managed hosting customer. As AI reshapes how people search for and discover content, expectations for how quickly pe

NORTHAMPTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Over the past twelve months, more than 2,000 businesses entered Credit Rehabilitation Restructuring (CRR) engagements through Second Wind Consultants and its Rise Alliance division. Together, these engagements addressed more than $300 million in merchant cash advance obligations, marking a 30% increase over the prior year, as ongoing merchant cash advance distress continues to reshape the financial landscape for Main Street and lower middle market businesses

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Icertis today announced it has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 for Fastest Growing Private Companies in America. This recognition reflects the company’s sustained double-digit revenue growth, fueled by AI investments like its reimagined contracting experience – powered by Vera – to redefine how enterprises capture measurable business results from contracts. As the largest pure-play CLM provider in the market, Icertis supports more than one third of the Fortune

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Convey, the engagement operating system for utilities and regulated industries, today announced it has been ranked on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list is the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s most successful independent and entrepreneurial businesses, recognizing companies that have achieved remarkable growth while driving innovation, creating jobs, and shaping the future of the economy. “Our g

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ncontracts, the leading provider of integrated risk, compliance, and vendor management solutions to the financial services industry, has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies for the eighth consecutive year. Ncontracts ranked No. 2,341 on the 2026 list. Inc. 5000 companies are ranked by percentage revenue growth from 2022 to 2025. Ncontracts grew at a rate of 144% over that period, a time marked by continued demand for

LONDON & TORONTO & NEW YORK & HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Options Technology (Options), the leading managed IT services and technology solutions provider, today announced the immediate availability of expanded market data feeds following a record-breaking first half of 2026. This launch delivers enhanced connectivity for U.S. options and equities as well as Middle Eastern markets, supporting clients with expanded normalized and native feed coverage from day one. Options’ connectivity solution i

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 20 classes of mortgage-backed notes from RCKT Mortgage Trust 2026-CES8 (RCKT 2026-CES8). RCKT Mortgage Trust 2026-CES8 (RCKT 2026-CES8) is a $549.6 million RMBS transaction, as of the cut-off date, sponsored by Woodward Capital Management LLC, a wholly owned affiliate of Rocket Mortgage, LLC, and Loan Funding Structure VI LLC, and consists entirely of newly originated closed-end second lien mortgages (CES; 100.0%). The underlying po

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, today announced the acquisition of an 860,100 square foot, rail-served logistics asset in Fort Worth, Texas. The asset is strategically located in the Alliance submarket of Dallas-Fort Worth (“DFW”), which is anchored by two Class I rail lines, the BNSF Alliance intermodal terminal, and the Fort Worth Alliance cargo airport, with direct access to the I-35 “NAFTA highway” l

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BeechIncorporated--Andersen Global enters into a Collaboration Agreement with Beech Incorporated, a legal firm based in South Africa.