Hamilton Lane vs BC Partners

Key observations

• • Hamilton Lane is the largest by AUM at $146.3B — 3.66× BC Partners ($40B).
• • BC Partners is the most established (founded 1986), 5 years before Hamilton Lane (1991).
• • Hamilton Lane has the broadest mandate — active across 6 asset classes vs 3 for BC Partners.
• • All 2 firms invest in Private Equity, Private Credit, Real Estate.
• • Hamilton Lane is the only one here in Secondaries & Infrastructure, +1 more.
• • Each firm is in a different country: United States, London, United Kingdom.
• • Hamilton Lane's network is more connected (60/100 vs 0/100), indicating broader relationship diversity.
• • Strategy overlap is 4% (Jaccard) — 1 shared: Senior Secured.
• • Overall similarity is 25%, driven by 1 shared strategies, 3 shared asset classes, same AUM band.