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Hyperliquid Strategies More Than Doubles HYPE Treasury To 29.3 Million Tokens And Ends Year With No Debt

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2026

Hyperliquid Strategies substantially expanded its digital-asset treasury during fiscal 2026, increasing its holdings to 29.3 million HYPE tokens while building a balance sheet with approximately $1.87 billion of shareholders' equity and no debt.

Nordic American Tankers: Q2 TCE Reaches $63,000 Per Day As Net Result Rises 48% Sequentially And Cash Hits $175 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2026

Nordic American Tankers reported substantially stronger second-quarter 2026 results, driven by elevated Suezmax tanker rates that boosted earnings, cash generation, and its quarterly dividend.

PagerDuty: ARR Crosses $500 Million As Free Cash Flow Reaches $32.8 Million And GAAP Profitability Streak Hits Five Quarters

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2026

PagerDuty reported another profitable quarter in fiscal 2027 as annual recurring revenue crossed the $500 million level, free cash flow reached nearly $33 million, and the company extended its streak of positive GAAP earnings to five consecutive quarters.

Aon Acquiring USI Insurance Services For $17 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2026

KKR has signed a definitive agreement to sell USI Insurance Services to Aon for $17 billion in cash, marking a major monetization for KKR's Strategic Holdings portfolio and generating substantial returns on an investment that began nearly a decade ago.

Holland & Knight Adds Kristie Shu From Kirkland As Middle-Market M&A Platform Ranks No. 2

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2026

Holland & Knight has added Kristie Shu as a partner in its Century City office, expanding the law firm's mergers and acquisitions and private equity capabilities in Southern California.

Duos Technologies Names Christopher DeAlmeida CFO As Edge AI Infrastructure Platform Scales

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2026

Duos Technologies Group has appointed Christopher "Chris" DeAlmeida Chief Financial Officer as the company scales its edge data center and AI infrastructure operations.

Ecovyst Names Laurie Bergman CFO As Michael Feehan Prepares To Depart

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2026

Ecovyst has appointed Laurie Bergman as Chief Financial Officer as the specialty chemicals company transitions financial leadership and continues pursuing its strategic and operational priorities.

Womble Adds Mark Eckard In Wilmington As Restructuring Demand Increases

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2026

Womble Bond Dickinson has added Mark Eckard as a partner in its Finance, Bankruptcy and Restructuring Group in Wilmington, Delaware, strengthening its capabilities in one of the country's most important bankruptcy jurisdictions.

DLA Piper Adds Justin Simeone As Fifth Washington Investigations Partner Hire In 18 Months

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2026

DLA Piper has added Justin Simeone as a partner in its White Collar, Investigations and Government Enforcement practice in Washington, D.C., continuing the firm's expansion of its cross-border investigations platform.

DBS Hong Kong Names Kyle Tan Head Of Global Financial Markets After Nearly 30 Years In Banking

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2026

DBS Hong Kong has appointed Kyle Tan as Managing Director and Head of Global Financial Markets as the bank strengthens its leadership across Greater China and cross-border capital markets.

GE Vernova Names Rivian CFO Claire McDonough As CFO For 2027 Leadership Transition

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2026

GE Vernova has named Rivian Chief Financial Officer Claire McDonough as its next CFO as the energy technology company prepares for the retirement of its first CFO, Ken Parks.

NASA Launches Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope As 300-Megapixel Mission Begins Million-Mile Journey

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2026

NASA has launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, beginning a three-month, approximately one-million-mile journey to its operating position as the flagship astrophysics mission prepares to study dark matter, dark energy and planets beyond the solar system.