First Reserve related stories
All articles and analysis
First Reserve pumps $500m into Brazil companyThe energy-focused firm is investing in an oil and gas exploration and production company in Brazil.
- Indiana commits $100m to energy
The Indiana Public Employees’ Retirement Fund will become a limited partner in an energy fund headed by former First Reserve president Ben Guill, among other investments.
- Oil &gas reignites
Two recently concluded transactions in Southeast Asia’s oil and gas sector could mark a renewed interest in the sector from private equity firms.
- First Reserve backs oil and gas company with $500m
The investment gives the US-based firm a 99% stake in KrisEnergy, which intends to acquire a portfolio of exploration, development and production assets in Southeast Asia.
- KrisEnergy secures $150m acquisition facility
The First Reserve portfolio company has struck a deal with Standard Bank to expand its oil and gas-producing assets.
- Global Infrastructure Partners hires IR head
Susan Healy, a veteran of Babcock & Brown and The Carlyle Group, assumed the position effective this month. In related news, First Reserve hired Chris Pieterson of CP Eaton as vice president in investor relations and co-investment in the firm’s London office.
- First Reserve hires former CP Eaton exec for IR
Chris Pietersen will become vice president in investor relations and co-investment in the energy-focused firm's London office.
- Quietly finding profit
Three years after establishing its New York office, Christopher Witkowsky catches up with ATP Private Equity, one of Europe’s largest backers of private equity funds, as it looks to deploy dry powder.
- Pension vs. pension
The divergent directions of two US public pensions show that the fundraising environment in the US may not be as dead as some GPs think.
- Virginia makes $250m credit bet
The $48bn pension made the commitment to Beach Point Capital’s credit opportunities fund. The pension made the investment from its $5.1bn credit strategies programme.