

Investment Process
The investment strategy prioritizes self-originated opportunities to ensure capital preservation through direct negotiation and bespoke deal structuring. This process is driven by a highly experienced management team and bank-trained credit specialists who conduct rigorous due diligence by integrating internal research with external expert insights. Every investment undergoes a transparent review by a Credit Committee that includes independent members to ensure objective decision-making. Post-investment, the firm employs proprietary monitoring systems and tailored financial covenants to actively track cash flow and collateral, ensuring robust risk management throughout the investment lifecycle.
The Steps From 1-8
HERE BELOW IS OUT 8 KEY PROCESS.
01
Investment Origination
Riverstone Investments (NZ) Ltd is a New Zealand-based private credit firm that provides bespoke financing solutions to local businesses through loans and other debt instruments.
02
Investment Proposal
We leverage global investor networks alongside deep local insight to channel larger-scale funding into New Zealand, while also creating co-investment opportunities for institutional and private capital partners.
03
Initial Credit Committee Approval
Our investments are primarily structured as senior-secured claims, targeting a wide range of sectors and industries across New Zealand’s real economy.
04
Due Diligence
With a dual presence in New Zealand and Singapore, Riverstone bridges international capital with local opportunity.
05
Final Credit Committee Approval
We aim to build a resilient and diversified portfolio by implementing disciplined concentration limits across industry sectors, maturities, loan sizes, and capital structure layers.
06
Loan Documentation
Our flexible investment approach spans the full capital stack—from traditional senior secured loans to structured quasi-equity solutions—tailored to meet the unique needs of each borrower.
07
Loan Settlement
Our flexible investment approach spans the full capital stack—from traditional senior secured loans to structured quasi-equity solutions—tailored to meet the unique needs of each borrower.
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Ongoing Management
Our flexible investment approach spans the full capital stack—from traditional senior secured loans to structured quasi-equity solutions—tailored to meet the unique needs of each borrower.