Hamilton Lane Expands London Investment Team

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Hamilton Lane, an independent financial institution that provides discretionary and non-discretionary private equity asset management services to sophisticated investors, today announced that it is expanding its London investment team with the addition of Jim Strang as Principal.

Strang joins the firm with over 10 years of experience investing in and consulting to private equity funds throughout Europe. Before joining Hamilton Lane, Strang was Director and Head of Fund Investment at Dunedin Capital Partners Limited in London, where he helped establish the firm's European fund investment program. Prior to that, he was Head of European Buyouts at Gartmore Private Equity. Strang joined Gartmore from the strategy consultancy Bain and Company, where he worked as a consultant in Bain's London office.

About Hamilton Lane

Hamilton Lane is an independent financial institution that provides discretionary and non-discretionary private equity asset management services to sophisticated investors worldwide. With offices in several U.S. cities, London, Tel Aviv, Tokyo, Singapore and Hong Kong, Hamilton Lane offers a full range of investment products and services that enable clients to participate in the private equity asset class on a global and customized basis.

Founded in 1991, Hamilton Lane now has 170 employees and more than $150 billion in total assets under management and supervision, with approximately half of the client base in the U.S. and half overseas.

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