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Corporate Governance

The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Riverstone Holdings Limited (the "Company") recognises that sound corporate governance practices are important to the proper functioning of the Company and its subsidiaries (the "Group") and the enhancement of shareholders’ value. The Board confirms that the Group has generally adhered to the principles and provisions as set out in the Code of Corporate Governance 2018 (the "2018 Code"), and where applicable, the Listing Manual of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited ("SGX-ST") for the financial year ended 31 December 2022 ("FY2022"). Where there is any deviation from any provisions of the Code, an explanation has been provided in this report for the variation and how the practices adopted by the Group are consistent with the intent of the relevant principle. This report should be read in totality, instead of being read separately under each principle of the Code.

BOARD MATTERS

Principle 1: The Board's Conduct of Its Affairs

The Company is led by the Board who is responsible for the long-term success of the Company by setting the Group's strategy, financial objectives and risk appetite and provide leadership to the business. The Directors promote the desired culture, value and ethics within the Company and monitor the Company's overall financial performance.

The Board works closely with the Management to steer the Company towards its vision and create value for stakeholders. All Directors are fiduciaries who objectively make decisions at all times as fiduciaries in the best interests of the Company and hold Management accountable for performance and governance. Directors monitor the Management through various mechanisms in the form of policies established to address risk management and internal controls, promote organisational culture, conduct and ethics with appropriate tone-from-the-top through conversations in each of the meetings attended by key management personnel and Directors.

The primary function of the Board is to protect and enhance long-term shareholders' value and return. In addition to its the statutory responsibilities, the principal duties and roles of the Board include:

All Directors exercise due diligence and independent judgement in discharging their duties and responsibilities at all times as fiduciaries and act objectively in the best interests of the Company. Should any issues of conflict arise, Directors facing conflicts of interest are required to disclose their interest and recuse themselves from the discussions and decisions involving the issues of conflict.

All Directors have objectively discharged their duties and responsibilities at all times as fiduciaries in the interests of the Company for the financial year ended 31 December 2022.

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