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LEHI, Utah & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avetta®, the leading provider of supply chain risk management (SCRM) software, today announced major advancements to the Business Risk solution and Sanctions and Adverse Media solution within its AI-powered Avetta One platform. The enhancements help clients respond more effectively to today’s economic volatility by providing clearer, more actionable insights into supplier and contractor risk. Organizations are under increasing pressure to reduce costs, mai

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Ardellis Insurance Ltd. (Ardellis) (Bermuda). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect Ardellis’ balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its strong operating performance, limited business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management (ERM). Ardellis is a wholly o

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bailey Brauer PLLC co-founders Clayton Bailey and Alex Brauer have been recognized among the nation’s top commercial litigators in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Mr. Bailey earned additional recognition for his appellate practice. The 2026 selection is the 10th for Mr. Bailey, who regularly represents clients in high-stakes litigation involving RICO, fraud, deceptive trade practices, antitrust, the Packers and Stockyards Act, unfair business practices,

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has revised the outlook to negative from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICR of “a+” (Excellent) of Terra Insurance Company (A Risk Retention Group) (Terra) (Williston, VT). The outlook of the FSR is stable. The Credit Ratings (ratings) reflect Terra’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its very strong op

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Teamup9--Teamup9, a leading provider of Workday consulting services, today announced it has joined the Workday Partner program. Teamup9 brings proven expertise in deploying, optimizing, and managing Workday solutions, offering enhanced value and specialized support for Workday customers, particularly focusing on empowering Workday administrators. “With Teamup9, we have truly experienced what it means to have an extension of our team,” says Cindy Larkin, Director of Benefits &amp

AUBURN HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #composites--CSP today announced the winners of its annual Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) Awards program. The 2024 winners are: EH&S Sustainability Awards Lenoir, North Carolina (6-time winner) Sarepta, Louisiana (5-time winner) Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico (5-time winner) Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico Most Improved EH&S Program – Van Wert, Ohio Best EH&S Program, large facility – Grabill, Indiana Now in its 10th year, CSP’s EH&S Awards Pro

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Bridgehaven Specialty UK Ltd (Bridgehaven Specialty) (United Kingdom). The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bridgehaven Europe Holdings Ltd (Bridgehaven), the non-operating company of the Bridgehaven group. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.   The ratings reflect Bridgehaven’s balance sheet strength, which AM Bes

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ERA Partners LLC (“ERA” or the “Firm”) today announced the final close of a $485 million continuation vehicle to support their aerial wildland firefighting and heavy lift companies within their American Aviation Holdings investment platform. ERA Blade Continuation Fund LP (together with its parallel fund, the “Fund”) was substantially oversubscribed, underscoring the infrastructure market’s conviction in the quality of American Aviation Holdings’ essential assets

BURLEY, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lease End, the fintech company transforming the auto lease buyout process, today launched its AI Constellation, a proprietary suite of in-house AI agents built to solve operational gaps and serve more drivers. Designed and developed entirely by Lease End’s in-house technology team, these agentic systems automate and personalize the entire buyout journey, from lead generation to deal closure, and are already driving significant business results. The latest additio

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eight attorneys with the Dallas-based firm of Lyons & Simmons LLP are recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. The honorees include four veteran attorneys named to the Best Lawyers legal guide, joined by four selected to the Ones to Watch list of the nation’s top young attorneys. Michael Lyons is recognized in five practice areas – plaintiffs personal injury litigation, plaintiffs product liability litigation, plaintiffs mass torts/class action

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #analytics--Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions today announced the introduction of new analytics functionality for TyMetrix360°. Leveraging the functionality of Microsoft’s Power BI, TyMetrix360° Analytics provides advanced data visualizations that empower corporate legal departments to make smarter, faster, and more strategic decisions. Raja Sengupta, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions: “Legal professionals are increasingly using data-driven ap

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone (“Blackstone”) have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Shermco, a leading provider of full life-cycle electrical equipment services, from Gryphon Investors, a leading middle-market private investment firm. The transaction values the business at approximately $1.6 billion. Founded in 1974, Shermco is one of the largest electrical testing organizations accredited by th

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sinclair today announced it has awarded scholarships to 15 university students as part of its annual scholarship program. The annual Sinclair Scholarship aims to invest in the future of the broadcast industry and help students complete their education and pursue careers in journalism, digital storytelling, and marketing. Now in its twelfth year, the program has awarded a total of $431,414 in tuition assistance since its inception in 2013. This year, Sinclair awarded

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea, BenMaier & Eastham PLLC (SBSB Eastham) is proud to announce that 15 of its attorneys have been named to the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, a guide to the nation’s top attorneys. This year’s honorees include name partners John L. Schouest and Limor BenMaier, who were recognized for expertise in admiralty and maritime law. Other partners recognized include: James T. Bailey - Admiralty and maritime law, personal injury defense,

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four attorneys with Jordan, Lynch and Cancienne have retained their places among the nation’s best by being named to The Best Lawyers in America, one of the oldest and most respected legal guides in the industry. Name partners Kevin Jordan, Walter Lynch and Michael Cancienne were named to the guide for the sixth consecutive year. Mr. Jordan and Mr. Cancienne were recognized for their expertise in commercial litigation, while Mr. Lynch was honored for his work represent

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody Law Group has been recognized by its counterparts as a go-to firm for real estate law, with five of its attorneys receiving repeat recognition in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. John S. Moody, Jr., the firm’s founder, was selected as Houston’s Lawyer of the Year for real estate law, and attorneys Julie Barry, Kelly Beaudry, Tania Hovel and Robert Walker were also again named among the city’s leading lawyers in that category. All are board certifi

LONGVIEW, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Firm founder Dan Sorey of Sorey & Hoover LLP has been named to the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, one of the most reliable and respected legal guides in the country. Mr. Sorey, who has extensive legal experience representing accident victims and injured parties, was recognized for his work in plaintiffs personal injury litigation. Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, he regularly wins signifi

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Dayforce, Inc. (NYSE: DAY) to Thoma Bravo for $70.00 per share in cash is fair to Dayforce shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Dayforce shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investigation concerns whether Dayforce and its board o

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #advertising--Trailblazing Sports Group, a deal marketplace and expert consultancy for striking high-performing brand partnerships for women's sports properties and athletes, is proud to announce the launch of Trailblazing Moments, a net new inventory solution allowing brands to align with the biggest moments in women’s sports. Trailblazing Moments, powered by Transmit, addresses the key challenge brands and agencies face today: how to invest in women’s sports at scale. By creat

ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glen Frost, Founder and Managing Partner of Frost Law, is pleased to announce that nine of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Selection to these publications is based entirely on peer review. It is designed to reflect the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues in the same geographic region and legal practice a