Professionalism and
integrity, with results

RiverStone International is an industry-leading acquirer and reinsurer of legacy and discontinued insurance business specialising in the management of legacy business and portfolios. 

Latest news

RiverStone International Announces Loss Portfolio Transfer Deal with Zurich

London, December 23, 2024 RiverStone International today announced that it has signed an agreement with…

Our acquisitions

41 completed transactions across both Lloyd’s and company markets.

In the past two years alone we have been the most active participant in the Lloyd’s legacy market.

Claims service

Fair, equitable and speedy resolution of covered claims.

We strive to be market leaders in our approach to claims, especially in speed of response, efficiency of service and settlement.

Careers

Join our growing team at RiverStone International.

Operating globally, we have transacted a wide variety of deals  – from portfolio transfers to company purchases, acquiring more than  $15.5 billion of liabilities since 2010

41

Deals since 2010

$15.5bn

Gross liabilities acquired since 2010

$7.8bn

Cumulative claims paid since 2010

$1.6bn

Shareholders equity

$6.0bn

Total liabilities

$7.7bn

Total assets

Go to Acquisitions

Cumulative claims paid, shareholders equity, total gross liabilities under management and assets under management are as of September 30, 2024. Deals since 2010 and gross liabilities acquired since 2010 are latest figures available. All balances are unaudited figures of the RiverStone International Group.

We believe that insurers and reinsurers across the globe face an increasingly attractive opportunity to use legacy solutions to reduce risk, enhance returns and help to focus the business on core priorities.  

We have a proven track record in accessing and providing new capital for restructuring which enables our clients to write new business and generate new income streams that otherwise might not have been possible. 

Our operating principles

Reputation

We strive to maintain excellent relationships with all stakeholders.

Innovation

We look to provide creative solutions to secure and finalize transactions and to handle complex matters.

Speed & scale

We have flexibility to undertake transactions of different sizes and scopes.

Transparency & reliability

We are open and honest
in all our dealings.

Security & finality

We provide collateralised security for reinsurance transactions, and finality solutions. 

How we can help

Release capital to support core underwriting lines of businesses, during periods of hardening rates and market volatility.

Reduce volatility from legacy portfolios, which can have volatility in their tail.

Reduce management and operational distraction from non-core business lines.

Simplify strategy and optimise return on equity from redeployment of capital into more accretive core opportunities.

Optimise cost base and operations by transferring resource and retiring legacy systems.

Manage regulatory change impact on legacy books.

Recent highlights

RiverStone International Announces Loss Portfolio Transfer Deal with Zurich

London, December 23, 2024 RiverStone International today announced that it has signed an agreement with…

RiverStone International Completes Loss Portfolio Transfer Deal with QBE

Hamilton, Bermuda, October 31, 2024  RiverStone International today announced that the previously disclosed agreement with…

Focus Forward: Celebrating 25 Years of Momentum

As RiverStone International celebrates its 25th anniversary, we take this moment to reflect on the…

RiverStone International Announces Loss Portfolio Transfer Deal with QBE

Hamilton, Bermuda, August 9 2024 – RiverStone International today announced an agreement with QBE to…

Mental Health First Aiders – Running, Mental Health & Resilience 

By: Claire Morrison Senior Treasury Associate and Mental Health First Aider Mental Health Awareness Week…

Celebrating 100 years of female actuaries

By Natasha Carey, Senior Manager- Actuarial Later this month, the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries…

RiverStone International expands North American footprint with Electric Insurance Company acquisition

3 June 2024 RiverStone International, the largest provider of legacy solutions in the Lloyd’s market,…

The 2023 consolidated annual report for RiverStone International Holdings Limited is now available

Gain valuable insights into our company’s performance, achievements, and strategic direction over the past year…

RiverStone International recognised as a Great Place to Work™ for Women

We are proud to have been recognised as a Great Place to Work for Women….

Celebrating Diwali – Festival Of Lights

At RiverStone we strive to foster an inclusive environment where we encourage and raise awareness…