Over the past thirty years, Riverstone's principals have been instrumental in creating several of Wall Street's preeminent global energy and power investment banking franchises. They have collectively participated in many significant transactions in the industry, initiating a number of innovative strategic business combinations and corporate restructurings. Through this experience, Riverstone's professionals have developed a deep belief in the power of aligning the best management with their insight, capital and access to achieve extraordinary results.

Riverstone believes that the current changes taking place in the energy and power industry can be harnessed by experienced leaders with the vision and fortitude to pioneer new applications and business strategies. The timely execution of these opportunities requires a long term capital source that intrinsically understands the issues facing the energy and power industry. We believe that Riverstone's vast network of strategic relationships provides management teams with access to industry leaders, strategic partners, and proprietary deal knowledge to exploit these opportunities.

Riverstone is a strategic partner to management teams. It has aligned its capital with experienced managers who posses the strength of character and the foresight to navigate the cycles of the energy market.