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StepStone Group enters Option Agreement to restructure Conversus platform, rebrand as StepStone Private Wealth
StepStone Group Inc.
- StepStone Group entered an Option Agreement on Nov. 2, 2022 for its Conversus platform, which will be rebranded as StepStone Private Wealth.
- CH (Conversus Holdings) can put its profits interest to StepStone for cash or up to 75% SSG Units, with a put window from June 30, 2026 to June 30, 2027.
- StepStone has a call option on the profits interest after July 1, 2027, and can pay up to 75% in SSG Units subject to a three-year lock-up on 70% of units.
- The purchase price includes earnout/earndown adjustments based on Fee-Related Earnings growth, capped at 10% of Net Purchase Price, with additional earnout up to 5% based on Basic ANI.
- J.P. Morgan Securities LLC acted as financial advisor to StepStone for the transaction.