EU Taxonomy Guide

This regulation requires all financial market participants who offer green products (e.g., Article 8 and 9) within the EU to report on the EU Taxonomy alignment of these products from 2022 onwards. Download this guide gain an insight into what you need to know about the EU Taxonomy and how we at MJ Hudson can help you meet its disclosure requirements.

LinkedIn Handbook for Fund Managers

This quick-start guide will walk you through the process of optimising your LinkedIn profile and strategy in order to build your network, grow your voice within your industry, and connect with potential investors and portfolio companies. MJ Hudson saw a 400% increase in followers in a single year from adapting this process.

MJ Hudson’s Catalogue of Secondaries Market: A guide to the sale of private equity fund interests

This catalogue is intended to be a practical guide to those using the secondaries market, with a focus on selling interests in private funds. In it, we will cover a variety of relevant topics, including how to prepare for a sales process, how the process itself works and, indeed, what can go wrong.

Venture Capital Jargon Buster

In this guide, we will highlight key terms, phrases and words which are currently the most important and regularly used in Venture Capital (VC) and give the reader not just definitions, but also where applicable, practical examples and context.

EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation: What you need to know

On 10 March 2021, the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (‘SFDR’) entered into force.

Covering any fund manager marketing to or based in the EU, SFDR imposes a range of new sustainability disclosure obligations. Despite the wide reach and significance of this landmark regulation, many are unsure on exactly how SFDR impacts them and what they are now obliged to disclose.

This guide explores the aims of the SFDR, as well as explaining, in depth, what information financial markets participants must disclose, where they must do this, and by when.

MJ Hudson: How to Launch a Private Equity / Venture Capital Fund

Providing start-up managers with comprehensive, commercial advice on how to form and raise their first fund.

Creditors – Getting a Seat at the Negotiating Table

This guide aims to provide creditors with a better understanding of the legal and commercial complexities of the European restructuring market, and gives guidance on how to influence a restructuring or turnaround process in order to protect or create value for creditors.

MJ Hudson: Co-Investments – The Manual

Covering topics from both the LP and GP perspective, including economic terms and structures and much more.

Tax-Advantaged Investments Ratings Methodology

We set out our process, detailing what each of the Factors are, the rationale for each, and how we assess and score the Sub-factors. This methodology is not an exhaustive treatment of all Factors reflected in our approach, but it should enable the reader to understand the key considerations in our analysis.

ESG Factors in Private Equity Investing

The Guide aims to assist fund managers and investors in understanding how the private equity market is treating ESG issues and how to quickly evaluate which policies meet specific requirements.