Seward & Kissel Represents Riverbridge Partners in Minority Partnership with Lincoln Peak Capital

January 31, 2024

On January 3, 2024, private equity firm Lincoln Peak Capital announced that it had entered into a minority partnership with investment management firm Riverbridge Partners LLC (“Riverbridge”). Seward & Kissel is pleased to have represented Riverbridge in connection with this investment management industry transaction.

Lincoln Peak Capital serves as a long-term, supportive equity partner for entrepreneurial management teams of asset management firms. Riverbridge is a Minneapolis-based investment management firm with over $11 billion in assets under management whose mission is to invest with endurance. Since 1987, the firm has been dedicated to the consistent application of an enduring investment process seeking to identify well-managed companies who can earn a superior return on their invested capital and can build their intrinsic value over long periods of time. Riverbridge seeks to create value for their clients by deploying an investment process that remains invested in these companies for the long term.

 

Seward & Kissel LLP (www.sewkis.com) is a leading New York law firm, originally established in 1890, offering legal advice emphasizing business, financial and commercial law and related litigation. The firm’s Business Transactions Group handles middle-market M&A, private equity, venture capital and joint venture transactions involving a wide variety of industries. The firm is ranked as Highly Regarded for Corporate/M&A by Chambers USA and is recommended by The Legal 500 in the middle-market M&A category, stating that Seward & Kissel “advises on market-leading transactions within the industries where the firm has an international reputation, namely investment management and shipping.”

The company’s press release describing this transaction can be accessed here.