LSEG Eikon

formerly: Refinitiv Eikon

Eikon can be accessed by members of the University St.Gallen in the following ways:

1. New: Virtual Eikon: wherever you have internet access, in a web browser

• Access to Eikon Client / Excel Add-In in a virtualised environment
• Data Universe: Eikon, Datastream and Market Research

2. Eikon Web: Access to Eikon Web Interface

• Access the Eikon Web Interface wherever you have internet access
• Limited download functionality
• Data Universe: Eikon

Using Virtual Eikon

Before you use Virtual Eikon the first time, we highly recommend reading our Virtual Eikon FAQ.

To access Eikon in a virtualised Windows environment, just go to https://vdi.unisg.ch in your web browser and sign in with your HSG account. You get access to the Eikon Client and Excel Add-In.

Using Eikon Web

Furthermore, you have the option of using Eikon Web, a light version with limited download capabilities, when you need to check some data quickly.

Open the Eikon Web home page and choose a username and password combination listed below on this page under 'Access data' to login.

Starting Eikon Web

ATTENTION! There is only a limited number of username and password combinations available!

If a message appears that the user ID is already in use, please click on Cancel Sign In and choose another combination from the list. Otherwise you would eject the already active user from the system!