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Understand your competitive landscape
Preqin’s annual Service Providers in Private Markets and Hedge Funds report assesses both the business development environment and the competitive landscape for service providers and advisors in private markets.
Leverage data-backed trends impacting new business and uncover exclusive insights on how GPs choose their service providers, how legal term transparency is reshaping the role of service providers, and five essential questions predictive data can answer.
Explore the league tables naming trusted law firms, fund administrators, placement agents, auditors, custodians, and prime brokers. The tables use robust criteria including number of funds serviced and assets under administration.
Explore key findings from the free report
Register for the upcoming Service Providers in 2026: How top firms are meeting the demands of modern private markets webinar on October 28th to hear Preqin experts, service providers, and fund managers discuss key takeaways from the report and what today's clients expect from strategic partners.
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Want to amplify your brand in a competitive market?
Your firm could be among the trusted service providers in the industry – how can you make sure your peers, prospects, and clients know?
Preqin Pro clients who are named in the annual report tables can request personalized Preqin Badges to use in their marketing materials.
Experience market data in action
Leverage the underlying data from the Service Providers in Private Markets and Hedge Funds 2026 report in our platform, Preqin Pro. Uncover who your target firms are working with and filter profile searches for the most current information in Preqin Pro’s ongoing league tables.
Turn report insights into action with comprehensive business development solutions that help service providers monitor funds coming to market, develop pipeline, improve outreach, and react faster.
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