London, UK – Hewitt Associates, a global human resources consulting and outsourcing company has won the International Benefits Consultant of the Year award in Global Pensions magazine's 10th anniversary awards.  The awards ceremony took place at London's Dorchester Hotel. 

Each year Global Pensions magazine invites pension funds to nominate service providers who they believe should be recognised for their excellence.  Nominees are then judged by a panel of international judges.

Ian Hinton, who leads Hewitt's European international benefits team said:

"I'm delighted that we have received this recognition for our efforts worldwide.

"The award is based primarily on what clients are saying about Hewitt in their submissions to the judges. It clearly reflects the fantastic work we have been doing with clients, the expertise and insight of our international consultants and the unique way in which we collaborate globally to deliver projects."

About Hewitt Associates

Hewitt Associates (NYSE: HEW) provides leading organisations around the world with expert human resources consulting and outsourcing solutions to help them anticipate and solve their most complex benefits, talent, and related financial challenges. Hewitt consults with companies to design and implement a wide range of human resources, retirement, investment management, health management, compensation, and talent management strategies. As a leading outsourcing provider, Hewitt administers health care, retirement, payroll, and other HR programmes to millions of employees, their families, and pensioners. With a history of exceptional client service since 1940, Hewitt has offices in 33 countries and employs approximately 23,000 associates who are helping make the world a better place to work. For more information, please visit www.hewitt.com.

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