Why Tax Services are Vital for Your Next Transaction – Q&A with Tax Services Expert Matt Friedman
The tax consequences of a transaction can be complex and misunderstood but should not be disregarded or deprioritized. In the below Q&A, Matt Friedman explains why engaging a seasoned tax advisor at any stage of an engagement increases shareholder value,…
Pitchbook – Trump’s tariff play may derail PE exit recovery
Pitchbook takes a deeper look at the impact of tariffs on private equity (PE) exits and how some sectors may be hit harder than others. Karl Roberts, Managing Director at Portage Point, shares what he is hearing from PE on…
Key Considerations for Middle Market Businesses Navigating New Tariffs
Over the weekend President Donald Trump acted on his pre-office promise of imposing a wide range of tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, collectively the largest imposition of tariffs by the US in more than 50 years. According to Monday’s…
PE Hub – Uncertainty Over Tariffs May Stall Dealmaking
Karl Roberts, recently shared insights with PE Hub about the impact of proposed tariffs on dealmaking. With uncertainty surrounding the breadth and severity of these tariffs, middle market private equity should pause and consider how these changes could affect their…
2024 Year-End Credit Market Update
2024 Recap & 2025 Outlook EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In our 1H 2024 credit market update, we highlighted the improvement in financing market conditions, with key themes including – Muted M&A activity, lack of exit opportunities, extended hold periods and mounting pressure…
Unlocking Value – How Effective Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP) Can Boost Middle Market Company Performance
Why Middle Market Companies Need Effective SIOP SIOP is a dynamic, repeating, integrated business process that aligns sales forecasts with production plans, purchases and inventories to consistently and efficiently meet targeted financial goals. An effective SIOP capability can improve customer…
Portage Point Partners Strengthens Consumer, Food & Retail Expertise with Addition of Peter Mangan
Portage Point Partners, a blue chip advisory, consulting, interim management and financial services firm focused on the middle market, welcomes Peter Mangan to the Investment Banking team where he is a Managing Director based in the New York office. Peter…
Winners Announced for the 19th Annual Turnaround Awards
Portage Point Partners Wins Consumer Discretionary Deal of the Year (under $1B) NEW YORK | January 16, 2025 (source: The M&A Advisor) The M&A Advisor is pleased to announce the winners of the 19th Annual Turnaround Awards in each of…
Accelerated Value Creation – Q&A with Performance Improvement Expert Ryan Senter
Why should I call you, a Performance Improvement (PI) advisor, despite already having a structured and well-resourced operations team Over the past 25 plus years, I have delivered actionable insights and strategies to clients of all sizes, resources and market…
