# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001796022
**File Stem:** 0001193125-25-165437
**Filing Date:** 2025-7
**Character Count:** 5187
**Document Hash:** d7d8d416c59c2f5464edd535d406a2c3
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-25-165437.hdr.sgml**: 20250725

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-25-165437

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 4

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250725

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250725

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** StepStone Group Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001796022
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 843868757
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0331

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-39510
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251151725

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 277 PARK AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** 45TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10172
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 1-212-351-6100

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 277 PARK AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** 45TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10172

**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.)** 

Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a party other than the Registrant ☐

Check the appropriate box:

☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement

☐ **Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))**

☐ 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)** 

Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply):

☒ No fee required

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☐ Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11

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| <br> ![LOGO](g922679g04a01.jpg) <br>**StepStone Group Inc.**<br> **Annual Meeting of Stockholders**<br>Tuesday, September 9, 2025 1:00 PM, Eastern Time<br>Annual Meeting to be held live via the Internet - please visit www.proxydocs.com/STEP for more details.<br>**You must register to attend the Annual Meeting online and/or participate at www.proxydocs.com/STEP**<br>**For a convenient way to view proxy materials, VOTE, and obtain directions to attend the meeting go to www.proxydocs.com/STEP**<br>**To vote your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below.**<br>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.<br>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.<br>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 29, 2025.<br>**SEE REVERSE FOR FULL AGENDA** | ![LOGO](g922679g04a02.jpg)  |

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| ![LOGO](g922679g64t85.jpg)  | **StepStone Group Inc. Annual Meeting of Stockholders** |

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**THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE:** 

**FOR** EACH OF THE DIRECTOR NOMINEES NAMED IN PROPOSAL 1 AND **FOR** PROPOSALS 2, 3, 4 AND 5

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|  | **PROPOSAL** |
| 1. | To elect the nine 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 Jose A. Fernandez |
|  | 1.04 Thomas Keck |
|  | 1.05 Michael I. McCabe |
|  | 1.06 Steven R. Mitchell |
|  | 1.07 Scott W. Hart |
|  | 1.08 David F. Hoffmeister |
|  | 1.09 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, 2026. |
| 3. | To approve, on a non-binding and advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers ("Say-on-Pay"). |
| 4. | To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers as permitted by Delaware law. |
| 5. | To approve amendments to the Company's Amended an Restated Certificate of Incorporation to remove obsolete provisions and make certain other clarifying, technical and conforming changes. |
|  | **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. |

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