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MJ Hudson Group PLC
04 November 2022
4 November 2022
MJ Hudson Group plc
(the "Company", "Group" or "MJ Hudson")
ESG Business Expansion
MJ Hudson announces expansion of its ESG & Sustainability
business into Spain
MJ Hudson Group plc (AIM:MJH), the specialist service provider
to the asset management industry today announces the continued
expansion of its successful ESG & Sustainability business,
through the hiring of Maria Merry del Val and an experienced team
from an established Spanish ESG consulting business.
MJ Hudson's ESG & Sustainability business was founded in
Amsterdam, but now also has established offices in London and New
York. The addition of this Madrid-based team brings the total
number of ESG-dedicated staff to more than 70. Services to clients
include ESG policy and regulation, due diligence, performance
monitoring, training, investor reporting and carbon and climate
insights, as well as the Company's award-winning digital ESG
platform, ESG Advantage. The client base includes some of the
largest private markets fund managers and investors, globally.
The new team in Madrid brings particular expertise in the areas
of regulation and ESG due diligence. It will help support MJ Hudson
in continuing to build its market leading ESG & Sustainability
business which has been identified as a transformative growth area
for the Group.
As part of its commitment to the Spanish market, MJ Hudson has
applied to join SPAINCAP the Spanish private equity trade
association. The incorporation of the new team in Spain follows the
recent opening of MJ Hudson's new Barcelona research and
development offices.
Emma Bickerstaffe, MD of MJ Hudson ESG & Sustainability,
commented:
"We are excited by the prospect of extending our ESG &
Sustainability services to Spanish clients and we are delighted to
have found such an experienced team to help us achieve this. Our
newly combined firm is perfectly set up to deliver the highest
quality ESG digital and advisory services to Spanish fund managers
and investors. Beyond that, Maria and the team bring a wealth of
experience which will help us accelerate our plans for growth
globally."
Maria Merry del Val commented:
"We have been impressed by the professionalism and commitment of
Emma and the team at MJ Hudson. The MJ Hudson brand is a growing
force in ESG and there is a strong common culture between us. I am
convinced there is good synergy for clients and staff going forward
in our combined service offer for Spain. This move therefore feels
like a natural combination for us and we look forward very much to
being part of the MJ Hudson international family."
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For further information, please contact:
MJ Hudson Group plc
Geoff Miller, Chairman
Matthew Hudson, CEO +44 203463 3200
Cenkos Securities plc (Nomad and Broker)
Giles Balleny
Stephen Keys
Callum Davidson +44 20 7397 8900
Buchanan (PR Adviser)
Chris Lane
Stephanie Whitmore
Jack Devoy
George Cleary +44 20 7466 5000
About MJ Hudson
MJ Hudson (AIM:MJH) is the end-to-end solutions provider to the
US$100 trillion+ asset management industry, specialising in its
fastest growing segment, private markets (including private equity
and venture capital).
The Company offers investors access to the growth in private
markets as a tech-enabled 'picks and shovels' play.
Founded in 2010, by CEO Matthew Hudson (a private markets lawyer
and former fund manager), MJ Hudson was admitted to the AIM market
of the London Stock Exchange in 2019. The Group has grown to more
than 300 professionals, serving more than 1,000 clients, across the
globe, including some of the industry's largest players and 18 of
the FTSE 100.
Several factors have contributed to the Group's success, to
date, and support strong growth expectations, for the future:
1. Private markets are growing fast, and MJ Hudson provides the picks and shovels
2. As private markets grow, so do scrutiny and regulation,
increasing the need for the Group's specialist advice and services,
particularly in areas like ESG, where it has award-winning
solutions
3. As it evolves, the sector is increasingly embracing
technology, data, and analytics, where MJ Hudson has market-leading
and award-winning tools and in which it continues to invest
4. The Group's multi-service approach creates multiple client
touchpoints, building stronger, longer-term relationships, and
making it easier to sell in additional MJ Hudson services
5. Performing these services generates vast amounts of data,
which MJ Hudson aggregates and analyses, in order to further
support its clients, by developing next-generation tools and
fine-tuning existing services
For more information, please visit our website:
www.mjhudson.com/investors
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/mj-hudson/
Twitter: www.twitter.com/MJHudsonCorp
About MJ Hudson and ESG Sustainability
MJ Hudson's ESG & Sustainability team have over 12 years'
experience supporting private market investors and managers with a
wide range of ESG digital and advisory services including policy
and regulation, due diligence, performance assessments of companies
and managers, carbon and climate consulting and investor
reporting.
The ESG and sustainability team of more than 70 colleagues span
London, Amsterdam, New York and now Madrid and are well positioned
to support clients globally.
About Maria Merry del Val
Maria Merry del Val started her career as an Analyst in the
Investing Banking division in Goldman Sachs in London and went on
to the Iberdrola M&A department. She then joined the Private
Equity division at The Royal Bank of Scotland, where she worked for
13 years for both Private Equity and Project Finance transactions.
In 2019, she co founded Attalea Partners, an ESG consultancy
business, in Spain, focused on private markets. Maria currently
serves as a Board Member at Grenergy Renovables, a renewables
company quoted on the Madrid Stock Exchange with a 1bn Euro market
capitalisation.
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