Automotive Companies Face Pressures, but the Aftermarket is Primed for Growth
Unpacking the Trends Driving Automotive and Aftermarket Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) M&A in the automotive industry is facing pressures from multiple angles. Most recently, the Trump Administration placed a 25% tariff on auto parts, on top of its already-active 25%…
Portage Point Ranks on the 2025 Inc. 5000
2025 marks the fifth consecutive year that Portage Point has been recognized on the list of the fastest-growing private companies in America NEW YORK, August 12, 2025 – Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business…
2025 Mid-Year Credit Market Update
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Portage Point 2024 Year-End Credit Market Update highlighted the record setting finish for the leveraged loan market in 2024, near multi-year low credit spreads and indicated optimism for an increase in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financing activity…
Consumer Sector in Flux – Insights on Tariffs, Inflation, Influencer Brands and the 2025 M&A Outlook
Q&A with Consumer Investment Banking Experts, Tosh Dhanalal and Peter Mangan WHAT IS KEEPING CONSUMER-FOCUSED PRIVATE EQUITY (PE) INVESTORS UP AT NIGHT Tariffs enacted by the Trump Administration in recent months have introduced material uncertainty for companies across the consumer…
Avant Gardner Files for Bankruptcy
Brooklyn Mirage Owner Files For Bankruptcy After Reopening Delays | Originally published August 4, 2025 | © 2025 Bloomberg LLC New York City live music venue and festival owner Avant Gardner filed for bankruptcy after it failed to re-open its…
Portage Point Partners Launches Valuations Practice and Welcomes Jeremy Glass as Managing Director
Portage Point Partners, a blue chip advisory, consulting, interim management, investment banking and financial services firm focused on the middle market, is proud to announce the launch of its Valuations practice and welcomes Jeremy Glass as Managing Director. Introducing a…
Portage Point Partners advises Loris AI on its sale to Contentsquare
Contentsquare enters definitive agreement to acquire Loris AI ABOUT LORIS Loris AI helps customer-obsessed brands turn everyday support conversations into better decisions. Proven on more than half a billion interactions, Loris’ proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) models uncover the reasons customers reach…
The Evolving Role of the CFO – Building Strategic Value in a Challenging Market
Q&A with Office of the CFO (OCFO) Practice Lead Barclay Stanton What makes OCFO particularly important in the current business environment The Office of the CFO (OCFO) has never been more critical, especially in the middle market, where businesses are…
Wag! Group Co. Announces Recapitalization Transaction with Retriever LLC
July 21, 2025 06:00 ET | Source – Wag! Group Co. Initiates Chapter 11 Proceeding via Pre-Packaged Plan of Reorganization Operations Across Business Segments to Continue Without Interruption During Chapter 11 Process and Beyond SAN FRANCISCO, July 21, 2025 (GLOBE…
Portage Point Partners Adds Robert Albergotti as Managing Director to Turnaround & Restructuring Services Practice
Portage Point Partners, a blue chip advisory, consulting, interim management and financial services firm focused on the middle market, is pleased to announce the addition of Robert Albergotti as Managing Director to the Turnaround & Restructuring Services (TRS) practice. Rob…
