Following its recent roll-out of an ESG reporting solution, MUFG Investor Services has launched its private markets ESG reporting service. The solution will allow data to be collected in an automated way, with an overlay of ESG expertise from analysts, while being tailored to industry, investment, and client requirements. MUFG will provide reporting services, starting at the pre-investment stage, in partnership with MJ Hudson, an ESG and sustainability consultancy. These include services related to policy creation and investment strategy integration, SFDR consultancy and due diligence, as well as ESGIQ (a proprietary digital platform for the monitoring of and reporting on ESG factors) and supporting marketing services. The services will be available to institutional investors, fund of fund managers and general partners investing in or operating any private market strategies, including private equity, venture capital, private debt, infrastructure and real estate.