Hewitt Associates (NYSE: HEW) provides clients with best-in-class human resources consulting and outsourcing services. Hewitt consults with companies around the globe to develop and implement HR business strategies covering retirement, financial and health management; compensation and total rewards; and performance, talent and change management.

As a market leader in benefits administration, Hewitt delivers health care and retirement programs to millions of participants and retirees, on behalf of more than 300 organizations worldwide. In addition, more than 30 clients rely on Hewitt to provide a broader range of human resources business process outsourcing services to nearly a million client employees.

Located in countries around the world, Hewitt has offices across Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East and the Americas, and employs associates.

Founded in 1940, Hewitt is headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois. The company is led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Russell P. Fradin.

Key Facts

• Achieved global revenue of approximately $2.9 billion in fiscal 2007.
• Clients include more than half the FORTUNE 500® and more than a third of the FORTUNE Global 500®.
• Nearly 95% of our largest clients have worked with Hewitt for at least five years.
• Recognized as one of America's Most Admired Companies (FORTUNE, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004).
• Named as the top end-to-end outsourcing provider (Workforce Management, 2007).
• Leads the HR Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry with a 37% share of the market (Everest Global, Inc., November 2007, based on total contract value).
• Named China's HR Consulting Firm of the Year for Talent Management (ChinaSTAFF Magazine, 2007).

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