Slate Asset Management LP and Hamilton Lane Incorporated (NasdaqGS:HLNE) acquired an unknown majority stake in Cold-Link Logistics, LLC on December 15, 2025. In addition to Slate and funds managed by Hamilton Lane, the acquisition was completed with the support of co-investment partners, including GFH Partners. As part of the transaction, Michael and Nick Mandich and other members of the current management team will maintain a meaningful stake in Cold-Link Logistics, LLC.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. acted as financial advisor for Slate Asset Management LP. Ray Baltz and John Anderson of King & Spalding LLP acted as legal advisors for Slate Asset Management LP. Wells Fargo & Company acted as financial advisor for Cold-Link Logistics, LLC. Greenberg Traurig, LLP acted as legal advisor for Cold Link Logistics, LLC. Haber Law, P.A. acted as legal advisor for Cold-Link Logistics, LLC.
Slate Asset Management LP and Hamilton Lane Incorporated (NasdaqGS:HLNE) completed the acquisition of an unknown majority stake in Cold-Link Logistics, LLC on December 15, 2025. Jones Lang LaSalle Securities, LLC acted as fairness opinion provider for Cold-Link Logistics, LLC.
Hamilton Lane Incorporated is a private markets investment company providing solutions to institutional and private wealth investors around the world. The Company offers a variety of investment solutions to address its clients' needs across a range of private markets, including private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, natural resources, growth equity, venture capital and impact. These solutions are constructed from a range of investment types, including primary investments in funds managed by third-party managers, direct investments alongside such funds and acquisitions of secondary stakes in such funds, with a number of its clients utilizing multiple investment types. These solutions are offered in a variety of formats covering some or all phases of private markets investment programs, which include customized separate accounts, specialized funds, advisory services, distribution management, and reporting, monitoring, data and analytics.