The Riverside Company overview
Stories about The Riverside Company
Side Letter: How to make ESOPs work
A managing partner at the Riverside Company explains how best to implement employee stock ownership plans. Plus: Hong Kong wants firms to consider listing in the special administrative region; and Ping An has completed another secondaries process to free up liquidity. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Japan’s newest buyout shop eyes 2025 fund launch
Session Private Equity was launched in July by Hiroaki Wakashita, a former Tokyo-based partner at Orchestra Private Equity and 15-year veteran of The Riverside Company.
OpEx Awards 22: EMEA Lower mid-market winner – The Riverside Company
A series of add-on acquisitions helped Riverside expand the operations and geographical footprint of foodservice spare parts business REPA Group.
Creating value in the mid-market
GPs are doubling down on value-creation strategies as the cost of debt rises.
PODCAST: Operating partners share their horror stories
Executives from EQT, Permira, The Riverside Company and NewQuest Capital Partners share their experiences in this 6-minute podcast.
Riverside Europe sees change at top amid fund launch – exclusive
Karsten Langer takes over leadership of The Riverside Company’s Europe business as the firm seeks to raise its largest-ever fund for the region.
OpEx Awards 2018: Riverside tastes success with cookies
The Riverside Company picks up the lower mid-market/small-cap award for the Americas for Tate’s Bake Shop.
The Riverside Company contact information
Offices
45 Rockefeller Center, 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 400, New York, 10111, United StatesContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
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Key Contact Mr. Armando Acosta | Job titleMD, Fundraising & Investor Relations | LocationNew York, United States | Email  ----------- |
| Key ContactMs. Allison Cole | Job titleMD, Global Head of Fundraising & Investor Relations | LocationNew York, United States | Email ------- |
| Key ContactMs. Lilian Dorvil | Job titleDirector, Fundraising and Investor Relations | LocationLondon, United Kingdom | Email ------ |
| Key ContactMs. Dörte Höppner | Job titleChief Sustainability Officer, Managing Director, Fundraising and Investor Relations | LocationLuxembourg, Luxembourg | Email ----------- |
The Riverside Company funds managed
Funds in market: 1
| Fund | Fund size | Open date | Strategy |
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Fund size ---------- | Open dateAug 2023 | Strategy ---------- | |
Closed funds: 34
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Stories that mention The Riverside Company
A round-up of some of 2026's biggest consumer deals
The consumer sector has seen deals take place in the household products, wellness, and travel and tourism segments so far this year.
Can due diligence make private equity a better boss?
GPs are increasingly scrutinising target companies’ workplace practices in an effort to invest responsibly, satisfy LP demands and reap the financial rewards.
Ohio SERS commits $150m to private equity
The Columbus-based pension fund has committed to private equity funds managed by Riverside and Great Hill.
SCERS discloses new private equity commitment
Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System commits to Riverside Value Fund II.
ATRS reveals 2025 pacing plan
The pension fund also detailed four new commitments worth $140m overall.
Side Letter: NY’s ‘multi-billion’ LP-led
A group of New York pension giants are hoping to shift a mammoth private equity portfolio. Plus: why secondaries could be on the up next year; and Investcorp looks to spread the ESOP love. Here’s today’s brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Investment and operating teams joining forces
A choppy exit market has meant working together more closely to realise value.
Why the PE industry is taking a holistic view of its value creation efforts
We run through the key ways in which the industry is seeking operational excellence in an increasingly complex market environment.