Operations
Venture
PE
Infrastructure
Credit
100

What does an end client need to sign into the umb portal?

Account Number

100

What term describes a private company valued at over $1 billion?

A Unicorn

100

Which sandwich company owned by Blackstone is rumored to potentially IPO this year?

Jersey Mike's

100

What is private infrastructure's correlation to public equities?

0.1

100
What is return of capital's effect on cost basis? How is it taxed?

Lowers cost basis

Its not taxed when received (results in larger cap gains down the road)

200

3 clients are redeeming SPRIM and they all custody them at different places, Pershing, Fidelity, and Schwab. When redeeming when must the advisor  submit a sell order? 

The last day of the redemption window for Pershing, any time during the window for Schwab and Fidelity

200

Which X.AI fundraising round did StepStone just participate in? How much was raised and who was the lead?

Series E, $20B, Valor

200

This macro environment is generally most favorable for secondary buyers.

Slow exits, no ipo or m&a

200

DOUBLE POINTS: How much money is required to be invested in global infrastructure annually?

$3.9T

200

Where does senior secured private credit sit in a company’s capital structure?

The top

300

When does the Q1 redemption window end?

March 16

300

Venture capital returns are most heavily driven by a small number of outsized winners, a dynamic often described by this statistical concept which is?

The Power Law

300

What is the approx return dispersion of upper quartile PE managers and bottom quartile managers?

~15-20%

300

Name 3 of the top 5 GP's in STRUX

Macquarie, KKR, GIP, EQT, Digital Bridge

300

Which private credit firm recently allowed increased redemptions, and how much capital was redeemed (approx)?

Blue Owl, ~17%

400

What is the UMB Portal support phone number?

877-772-7724

400

DOUBLE POINTS: Which pro sports team was recently added to the SPRING portfolio? Which GP was it with?

Memphis Grizzlies, Arctos

400

DOUBLE POINTS: What does PSG Equity Partners specialize in? (Top GP in SPRIM)

Middle-market software and technology-enabled services companies

400

List 3 examples of social infrastructure

Schools and universities

Public hospitals and clinics

Social and affordable housing

Community centers and libraries

Public transportation systems

Courts, police, and fire stations

400

In a December article, BofA projected U.S. private credit defaults could ease to roughly this level in 2026.

~4.5%

500

A client owns all 5 of our funds at Schwab. Who provides the 1099 for each fund?

Schwab to provide 1099s for SPRING, CRDEX, STRUX, and STPEX

UMB to provide 1099s for SPRIM

500

Who is the CEO of Glade Brook Capital Partners? (Top GP in SPRING)

Paul Hudson

500

Name the top 5 GP's in SPRIM

PSG, Hellman & Friedman, EQT, KKR, TPG

500

Name 3 of the top 5 positions in STRUX

Pattern, Energy, Cyrus One, Zayo, Xylem Kendall, Vantage NA Yieldco

500

This benchmark rate replaced LIBOR for most U.S. floating‑rate private loans.

SOFR