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Bela Szigethy

Co-CEO, The Riverside Company

Bela Szigethy is a co-chief executive officer and co-chairman of Investment Committee of The Riverside Company. He founded the firm in 1988 and is based at the New York office. Together with Stewart A. Kohl, Mr. Szigethy manages all aspects of the firm’s activities. Previously, he was a vice president in the leveraged acquisition and finance department at Citibank, N.A. for seven years.

Videos

  • Fundraising & Performance

    Tales of Value Added (And Plans Botched)

    Dealmakers are rarely this candid in discussing not only their proprietary methods for adding operating value, but also the lessons they’ve learned from botched investments.

    May 21, 2012
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  • Dealmaker

    Candid Advice for Sellers

    In “Candid Advice for Sellers,” three veterans of the private equity middle market offer valuable guidance for anyone considering doing a deal with private equity firm.

    April 21, 2012
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  • GP Operations

    More Than Just Capital

    Three experts share insights about the ways private equity firms are transforming themselves in order to meet the challenges of a more exacting middle-market investment opportunity.

    March 21, 2012
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  • Fundraising & Performance

    Measuring Value Creation

    As the private equity investment opportunity has changed, investors have sought out general partners who have track records of truly adding value to their portfolio companies. With Susan Long McAndrews of Pantheon Ventures, Robert Long of Conversus Asset Management, Bela Szigethy of The Riverside Company and John Vester of EY.

    September 1, 2011
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