Expertise

“Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up.
Figure out how to climb it, go through it or work around it.” ~Michael Jordan

 

Private Equity

Protect your investments with the right hedge strategy.

Riverside works with some of the world’s largest private equity firms and their portfolio companies as an extension of the deal team. Whether at the fund level or with individual portfolio companies, our deep understanding of capital markets and corporate finance provides you with the support you need to implement a successful hedge strategy or program.

 

Project and Infrastructure Finance

Riverside is a global leader in project finance

We help project sponsors and developers manage market risks all across the globe. Our in-depth industry knowledge allows us to provide you with targeted advice and support when structuring and negotiating these highly-specialized hedge programs.

 

Corporates and Financial Institutions

We bring decades of experience to corporate hedging

From Fortune 100 to middle-market entities, Riverside collaborates with you to provide valuable expertise and resources to implement effective hedge strategies to help manage commercial risks at any level.

 
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Real Estate

Experience matters.

Riverside takes a very customized approach when working with our clients. Understanding the underlying risk in real estate finance, structuring the right hedge and choosing the best execution strategy are important. With Riverside as your partner, you can be confident that our approach to your risk management solution is not "one size fits all.”


With Riverside as your partner, we help you:

  • Leverage our experience to reduce hedging costs

  • Save time and resources by managing the entire hedge process

  • Quantify and understand your risk exposures through analytical support

  • Identify, design, and execute the best hedge strategy to meet your goals

  • Negotiate ISDA documentation to create a transparent and well-balanced hedging framework

  • Determine appropriate fund level hedging, particularly with cross-border acquisitions and foreign investments

  • Review credit agreements, emphasizing:

    • Relevant definitions and how they align with hedge documents

    • Covenants and their effects on hedge agreements

  • Ensure regulatory compliance under Dodd Frank/EMIR

  • Understand accounting implications and any ongoing reporting requirements