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University of St. Gallen

As a member of this university, you can now access Preqin's data sets on private equity, hedge funds, private debt, real estate, infrastructure and natural resources.

If you haven't registered for a Preqin account, fill out the form to request access. A member of our team will be notified and will contact you once your account has been set up (typically within 24 hours, Monday through Friday).

If you have already registered for a Preqin account and received access confirmation, click the 'Launch' button at the top right-hand corner of the screen. You will need to enter your University of St Gallen e-mail address, which will take you through to the Preqin Pro dashboard.

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