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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. )

 

 

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  Preliminary Proxy Statement
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  Definitive Proxy Statement
  Definitive Additional Materials
  Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12

STEPSTONE GROUP INC.

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

 

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

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StepStone Group Inc.

Annual Meeting of Stockholders

 

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 1:00 PM, Eastern Time

 

Annual Meeting to be held live via the Internet - please visit www.proxydocs.com/STEP for more details.

 

You must register to attend the meeting online and/or participate at www.proxydocs.com/STEP

 

 

For a convenient way to view proxy materials, VOTE, and obtain directions to attend the meeting go to www.proxydocs.com/STEP

 

To vote your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below.

 

This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

 

Under United States Securities and Exchange Commission rules, proxy materials do not have to be delivered in paper. Proxy materials can be distributed by making them available on the internet.

 

If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy material for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. In order to receive a paper package in time for this year’s meeting, you must make this request on or before August 30, 2024.

 

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LOGO    StepStone Group Inc. Annual Meeting of Stockholders

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE:

FOR EACH OF THE DIRECTOR NOMINEES NAMED IN PROPOSAL 1 AND FOR PROPOSALS 2, 3 AND 4

 

 

PROPOSAL

1.    To elect the five director nominees named in the proxy statement, each to serve for a one-year term and until his or her successor has been duly elected and qualified, or until his or her earlier death, resignation, removal, retirement or disqualification.
  1.01 Monte M. Brem
  1.02 Valerie G. Brown
  1.03 Scott W. Hart
  1.04 David F. Hoffmeister
  1.05 Anne L. Raymond
2.   To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025.
3.   To approve, on a non-binding and advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers (“Say-on-Pay”).
4.   To approve, for purposes of complying with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635, the issuance of shares of the Company’s Class A common stock pursuant to the terms of the Option Agreement, dated November 2, 2022, between the Company and the other parties thereto.
  Note: Includes authority for proxy holder to transact any other business that may be properly presented at the Annual Meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.