Stepstone Group LP is a large advisory firm based in La Jolla. It manages $31.97 billion of regulatory assets for 144 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2013.
Stepstone Group provides portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients, pension consulting services, and selection of other advisers. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.
The assets under management (AUM) of Stepstone Group LP is $31.97 billion. The firm's AUM has grown by 236% since the beginning of its operation, and $23.54 billion of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.
The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Stepstone Group LP for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees, and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.
The only and largest group of clients of Steven Ryan Mitchell is pooled investment vehicles with 146 clients and $31.97 billion of assets under management. Among the 7 most similar advisory firms, Stepstone Group has the highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.
The amount of regulatory assets under management is $31.97 billion for 146 clients. 20% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.
Stepstone Group also advises several private funds. Namely, one real estate fund and one hundred forty six private equity funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons ranges from $0 to $10,000,000,000.
The company employs 270 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 27 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.
There are 2 people with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm compensates employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.
Steven Ryan Mitchell has been acting as President since 1 Apr 2007. John P Mcguinness joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Compliance Officer.
The principal office where Stepstone Group LP performs its advisory services is located at 4275 Executive Square, La Jolla, CA 92037, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in New York, NY. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.
You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 858-558-9700 or by fax 858-558-9701. The normal business hours are 8:00-5:00 on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at stepstoneglobal.com.