The Riverside Company

Riverside Chief of Staff Graham P. Hearns recently shared his insights on an expert panel at the Business Volunteers Unlimited flagship “Role of the Board” seminar in #Cleveland. Riverside is grateful to have partnered with BVU for more than a decade to plan and execute dozens of Community Impact Day #volunteer events through our offices around the world. Through seminars, networking events, and leadership advancement programs, BVU works to engage and connects businesses, nonprofits and the community. Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q03PZ9DH0

Riverside is proud to co-sponsor SuperReturn Europe, where Karsten Langer and Dörte M Höppner of #RiversideEurope will join private market leaders in Amsterdam this November. With more than 1,500 attendees from 50+ countries, the event connects leading managers and capital partners focused on European #middlemarket opportunities. Learn more about the event: https://hubs.li/Q03PHqPL0

In #SanFrancisco, Riverside's Peter Tsang spoke with Markets Group on a wide range of topics including the #duediligence process, preparing companies for exit, and the importance of intellectual #curiosity to those looking to build a career in #privateequity.

#RiversideEurope team members from our #Madrid office volunteered this month with Fundación Pan y Peces, supporting local families facing economic vulnerability with food and hygiene products. In addition to helping prepare food boxes and delivering them to families in need, Riversiders also reorganized the agency warehouse to improve efficiency and support daily operations. #PrivateEquity #CommunityImpact #Volunteering #RiversideGives

The Riverside Company has invested in B+N Industries, a designer and provider of engineered architectural solutions and design components, as an add-on to its portfolio company, Momentum Textiles & Wallcovering. Momentum is a leading provider of contract textiles and wallcoverings for commercial interiors, serving corporate, hospitality, healthcare, and other commercial end markets. https://lnkd.in/ek6ATgb5

Thoughtfully curating an #internship program often provides lasting value. In a guest column for Smart Business Network, Riverside Co-CEO Stewart Kohl outlines several of the elements we’ve focused on over the years… -Cast a wide net: seek interns with a broad range of life experiences and perspectives -Onboard with care: consider both formal orientation and continuing professional development -Provide meaningful growth opportunities: match interns one-on-one with an internal mentor -Stay in touch: even long after the internship concludes, the best interns often become excellent employees, whether that’s with us or if we’re providing a well-documented referral Read the full article here: https://hubs.li/Q03Nskgr0 #privateequity

#Franchising friends – look for Riverside’s Grant Marcks this month at Franchise Springboard in Philadelphia and the Canadian Franchise Association’s Franchising Meets the Money event in Toronto.

For the third year in a row, Riverside has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Private Equity by Mergers and Acquisitions - themiddlemarket.com, having also received the honor in 2023 and 2024. The publication considers how firms set themselves apart from competitors in areas such as work-life balance, training, and retention, as well as #responsibleinvesting, gender equality, and philanthropy initiatives. In its announcement, Mergers & Acquisitions cites The Riverside Company's focus on #mentalhealth in the post-pandemic world, as well as its partnerships with career readiness organizations like Girls Who Invest, 51 Vets, and others to help reach high-quality candidates from underrepresented backgrounds in #privateequity. Additional information on the award, selection criteria and eligibility can be found at https://lnkd.in/gX3E2inQ.

The Riverside Company announced that its portfolio company Wall Street Prep has acquired Financial Edge Training and Euromoney Learning, two leading global providers of financial education and professional development. These investments represent Wall Street Prep’s first add-ons and create a leading global platform for finance training – serving financial institutions, universities, and professionals worldwide through integrated in-person, digital, and open-enrollment learning solutions. https://lnkd.in/ezZWy6nA

Look for Riverside Capital Appreciation Co-Chief Investment Officer Peter Tsang at the upcoming Markets Group PE #SanFrancisco Forum this week. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/d2fiwtiV