First Reserve

News, insights, analysis and data

First Reserve overview

Stories about First Reserve

Picture of the Company

First Reserve: Powering value in an evolving landscape

Why it is important to approach the energy industry in a holistic way, according to First Reserve’s Alex Krueger

Picture of the Company

First Reserve founder Macaulay hands reins to Krueger

William Macaulay, executive chairman of the Greenwich-headquartered firm will step down as co-CEO, passing on day-to-day responsibilities to Alex Krueger, but will remain involved with the firm.

Picture of the Company

BlackRock to acquire First Reserve’s infra business

The deal further signals the asset manager's interest in energy having hired a Madison Dearborn MD last year to build a strategy focusing on the sector.

Picture of the Company

First Reserve to acquire power transmission asset

First Reserve will acquire a subset of Crompton Greaves’ international power transmission and distribution division to be known as Pauwels.

Picture of the Company

Terra Firma boosts team with three new MDs - Exclusive

The firm has added former Triton, First Reserve and Doughty Hanson deal makers to its bench.

Picture of the Company

First Reserve explores fund restructuring options

The process is in the early stages and Lazard is expected to sent out non-disclosure agreements this week.

Picture of the Company

First Reserve boosts PE and infrastructure teams

The energy specialist has announced promotions to its private equity and energy infrastructure teams.

Picture of the Company

First reserve partners with Pemex

The agreement will see $1 billion invested in energy in Mexico

First Reserve contact information

Offices

marker icon262 Harbor Drive, 3rd floor, Stamford, 06902, United States
Showing 1 of 2 First Reserve offices

Contacts

NameJob titleLocationEmail
Key Contact
user imageMr. Thomas Amburgey
Job titleManaging Director, Investments
LocationHouston, United States
Emaillock image-----------
Key Contact
user imageMr. Wesley Fischer
Job titleDirector, Investments
LocationHouston, United States
Emaillock image---------
Key Contact
user imageMr. Yuri C. Larrabee
Job titleManaging Director, Investments
LocationStamford, United States
Emaillock image-------
Key Contact
user imageMr. Jonathan T. Lee
Job titleDirector, Investments
LocationStamford, United States
Emaillock image------

First Reserve funds managed

Funds in market: 3

FundFund sizeOpen dateStrategy
Fund sizelock image------
Open dateSep 2025
Strategylock image-----------
Fund sizelock image-------
Open dateApr 2025
Strategylock image---------
Fund sizelock image--------
Open dateMar 2025
Strategylock image-----------

Closed funds: 21

FundFund sizeClose dateStrategy
Fund sizelock image---------
Close dateNov 2023
Strategylock image------
Fund sizelock image---------
Close dateMar 2020
Strategylock image------
Fund sizelock image--------
Close dateSep 2014
Strategylock image-----------

Stories that mention First Reserve

Number Crunch: Oil and gas on the back burner

Private equity firms have turned down the heat on fossil fuel investments.

Energy special: Fundraising’s new normal

LPs are rethinking fund allocations amid a pronounced downturn in the sector, and paying closer attention to sustainable strategies and vehicles focusing on renewables.

Another Terra Firma exec departs while on fundraising trail

The move follows reports Terra Firma is seeking €3bn for its first commingled buyout fund in 12 years.

Terra Firma loses another MD

Michele Russo, a Doughty Hanson and Lazard veteran who joined the buyout firm as a managing director, has left after over one year in the role, Private Equity International has learned.

How hurricane Harvey is impacting private equity

Offices in downtown Houston were closed on Monday, while shut down refineries could lead to increased costs.

Fund restructuring comes of age

Successful GP-led secondaries transactions involving high-quality firms may herald the end of the fund restructuring stigma.

Terra Firma ex-MD to join DH Private Equity

Jyrki Lee-Korhonen will continue to focus on Europe and the Nordics.

Lazard’s De La Infiesta departs

The investment bank's European head of private capital advisory has departed after 11 years.