Hamilton Lane acquired $500 million portfolio of private equity funds interests from Chase Capital Partners. 2000 - Coller Capital and Lexington Partners completed the purchase of over 250 direct equity investments valued at nearly $1 billion from NatWest. 1998 - Lexington Partners established CIP I, one of the first independent, discretionary co-investment programs with a leading U.S.-based institutional investor. 1994 - Lexington Partners purchased a portfolio of mezzanine fund interests from a bank, one of the first transactions of its type. 1994 - Lexington Partners was launched by Brent Nicklas. References External links Private equity firms of the United States Private equity secondary market Financial services companies established in 1994 2022 mergers and acquisitions Financial services companies based in New York City