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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · StepStone (STEP)

StepStone completes first annual exchange, issuing 513,394 Class A shares and 2.24 million units

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 m&a Written later

On May 31, 2024, StepStone Group completed the first annual exchange tied to its acquisition of equity interests in three asset class entities, paying about $13 million in cash plus 513,394 Class A shares and 2,239,185 Class D Units. After the exchange, the Partnership owns about 56% of SRE, 54% of SIRA and 55% of SPD. The filing also adds new agreements on unit exchanges and registration rights that could increase the number of shares outstanding over time.

Key points

  • Approximately 5% of each asset class entity was acquired in the 2024 Exchange.
  • Consideration totaled about $13 million in cash, 513,394 Class A shares and 2,239,185 Class D Units.
  • Class D Units can be exchanged one for one into Class A shares, subject to restrictions of up to one year (two years in certain acceleration cases).
  • The Class A shares and Class D Units were issued without SEC registration, relying on Section 4(a)(2) exemptions.

The filing

CompanyStepStone (STEP)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 31, 2024, 4:06 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-24-151736

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement3.02 Unregistered Equity Sale

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:01 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 31, 2024.

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