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Employee benefits consultants/managers: ranked by number of L.A. county employees involved in employee benefits services. (The List).


EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

THE Top 25 employee benefits consulting firms Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee
consulting company

business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a
 in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  County saw modest employment gains in 2002. Of the companies supplying workforce numbers for 2002 and 2001, there was an average 6.4 percent increase in staff size. Mercer Human Resource Consulting Mercer Human Resource Consulting is a human resource consulting firm that publishes the oft-quoted "Worldwide Cost of Living Survey." External links
  • The Worldwide Cost of Living Survey
, formerly William William, crown prince of Germany
William or Frederick William, 1882–1951, crown prince of Germany, son of William II. In World War I he commanded (1914) an army on the Western Front and was nominal commander in the German attack
 M. Mercer mer·cer  
n. Chiefly British
A dealer in textiles, especially silks.



[Middle English, from Old French mercier, trader, from merz, merchandise, from Latin merx
, retains its longstanding Adj. 1. longstanding - having existed for a long time; "a longstanding friendship"; "the longstanding conflict"
long - primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified;
 No. 1 ranking.

The Top Ten firms saw an average increase of 7.2 percent. Within that group, Louis Louis, titular duke of Burgundy
Louis, 1682–1712, titular duke of Burgundy; grandson of King Louis XIV of France. He became heir to the throne on the death (1711) of his father, Louis the Great Dauphin.
 Kravitz and Associates saw the greatest increase in benefits consulting employees at 20 percent--with 54 employees currently and 45 in 2001.

Actuarial ac·tu·ar·y  
n. pl. ac·tu·ar·ies
A statistician who computes insurance risks and premiums.



[Latin
 Consultants and Financial Independence Co. Insurance Services recorded cuts of 11.9 percent and 14.3 percent, respectively, in benefits consulting employees for the year.

Despite the success of its employee benefits department in 2001, Anderson Anderson, river, Canada
Anderson, river, c.465 mi (750 km) long, rising in several lakes in N central Northwest Territories, Canada. It meanders north and west before receiving the Carnwath River and flowing north to Liverpool Bay, an arm of the Arctic
, last year's No. 4, is no longer in existence due to the closure of its parent company. Arthur Anderson Arthur Anderson may refer to:
  • Arthur Anderson (businessman) (1792–1868), Scottish businessman and co-founder of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O)
  • Arthur J. O.
.

THE PACESETTER

MERCER HUMAN RESOURCE CONSIJITING

MERCER Human Resource Consulting, formerly William M. Mercer LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, is atop the list of largest employee benefits consultants in Los Angeles County for the sixth year in a row.

Mercer reported 158 benefits consulting employees in its L.A. office, an increase of 5.3 percent over the 2001 total of 150.

Glenn Meister
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The word meister originally means "master" in German (as in master craftsman or as an honorific title such as Meister Eckhart; akin to maestro).
, Mercer's L.A. office leader, said the firm has tried to weather the sluggish economy Sluggish Economy

A state in the economy in which the growth is slow, flat or declining. The term can refer to the economy as a whole or a component of the economy, such as weak housing starts.
 and lower revenue expectations by focusing on helping clients contain costs and improve efficiencies in its human resource operations.

"With health care costs spiraling out of control, we're we're  

Contraction of we are.


we're we are
 trying to contain costs," he said. "We are redesigning the program to focus more on the consumer."

Founded in 1936 as the employee benefits department of professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products.  firm Marsh & McLennan McLennan, MacLennan or Maclennan is a Scottish surname. It may refer to: People
  • Angus McLennan (1844–1908), Canadian politician
  • Grant McLennan (1958–2006), Australian singer-songwriter with the band The Go-Betweens
, Mercer became a wholly-owned subsidiary in 1975. The company grew through a series of acquisitions starting in the 1980s and continuing through its purchase of L.A.-based SCA (Single Connector Attachment) An 80-pin plug and socket used to connect peripherals. With a SCSI drive, it rolls three cables (power, data channel and ID configuration) into one connector for fast installation and removal.  Consulting in October October: see month.  2001. Mercer officially changed its name in April to Mercer Human Resource Consulting.

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THE TRENDS

Savings Plan

Sources of assets for the retirement market, year-end 2001 (in
trillions).


IRA & Keogh            $2.4 (22%)
State & Local Govt.   $2.18 (20%)
Defined Contribution  $2.11 (20%)
Defined Benefit        1.85 (17%)
Private Insured       $1.34 (13%)
Federal Government    $0.81 (8%)

Source: Employee Benefit Research Institute

Note: Table made from pie chart

Rank  Company (Ranking in 2001)               Employees
      * name                             * employee benefits
      * address                       (L.A. County/companywide)
                                               * Total
                                      (L.A. County/companywide)

   1  Mercer Human Resource                    158/NA
      Consulting (1)                         210/13,000
      777 S. Figueroa St.,
      Suite 2000
      Los Angeles 90017

   2  Deloitte & Touche LLP                   121/7,101
      350 S. Grand Ave., Suite 200          1,641/98,700
      Los Angeles 90071


   3  Aon Consulting (2)                      116/5,200
      707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 5700          644/7,800
      Los Angeles 90017


   4  Towers Perrin                           100/2,337
      1925 Century Park East,                 140/9,000
      Suite 1500
      Los Angeles 90067

   5  Watson Wyatt & Co. (3)                  79/2,540
      10 Universal City Plaza,                155/6,300
      Suite 3500
      Universal City 91608

   6  Gallagher Benefit                        62/933
      Services Inc. (7)                       272/7,015
      505 N. Brand Blvd.,
      Sixth Floor
      Glendale 91203

   7  Keenan & Assoc. (6)                      61/130
      2355 Crenshaw Blvd., Suite 200           322/516
      Torrance 90501

   8  Price Raffel & Browne Inc. (5)            60/80
      1925 Century Park East,                  85/150
      Fourth Floor
      Los Angeles 90067

   9  Louis Kravitz &                          54/same
      Assoc. Inc. (9)                          76/same
      15760 Ventura Blvd., Suite 910
      Encino 91436

  10  Buck Consultants Inc. (10)              47/2,477
      1801 Century Park East,                 55/2,914
      Suite 500
      Los Angeles 90067

  11  The Segal Co.                            45/800
      330 N. Brand Blvd.                      60/1,000
      Glendale 91203

  12  MMC Inc. (8)                              45/48
      8150 Beverly Blvd.                     6,521/6,797
      Los Angeles 90048



  13  Actuarial Consultants                    37/same
      Inc. (11)                                37/same
      3848 Carson St., Third Floor
      Torrance 90503

  14  Peter C. Foy & Assoc.                    32/same
      Insurance Svs.                           32/same
      21650 Oxnard St., Suite 1900
      Woodland Hills 91367

  15  Marsh Risk and Insurance                 31/900
      Services (12)                          550/34,000
      777S. Figueroa St.
      Los Angeles 90017

  16  Lockton Benefit Group (15)                18/35
      725 S. Figueroa, 35th Floor             162/1,950
      Los Angeles 90017


  17  Dodge Warren & Peters                     18/21
      Insurance Svs. (13)                      122/162
      660 S. Figueroa St., Suite
      2000 Los Angeles 90017

  18  CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Svs.          15/1,150
      11601 Wilshire Blvd.,                   104/4,900
      23rd Floor
      Los Angeles 90025

  19  Financial Independence Co.                12/16
      Insurance Svs. (14)                       17/21
      21300 Victory Blvd., Suite 215
      Woodland Hills 91367

  20  Executive Financial Bene-Facts           11/same
      Inc.                                     11/same
      4601 Wilshire Blvd.,
      Third Floor
      Los Angeles 90010

  21  Willis Risk and Insurance                 7/250
      Services of L.A.                        60/12,000
      801 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 400
      Glendale 91203

  22  Seyfarth Shaw                             5/41
      2029 Century Park East,                 119/1,007
      suite 3300
      Los Angeles 90067

  23  BCI Group Inc.                            3/150
      13101 Washington Blvd.,                  WND/WND
      Suite 202
      Los Angeles 90066

  24  Human Resources Consulting                3/25
      Group Inc.                                5/31
      1601 E. Olympic Blvd.
      Los Angeles 90021

  25  Ronald J. Bateman Group Inc.             1/same
      1601 E. Olympic Blvd.,                   4/same
      Suite 312
      Los Angeles 90021

Rank  Company (Ranking in 2001)                L.A. Clients
      * name                                  (partial list)
      * address



   1  Mercer Human Resource              Northrop Grumman, Nestle
      Consulting (1)                    USA, County of Los Angeles
      777 S. Figueroa St.,
      Suite 2000
      Los Angeles 90017

   2  Deloitte & Touche LLP               Northrop Grumman, City
      350 S. Grand Ave., Suite 200           of Los Angeles,
      Los Angeles 90071                     Hughes Electronics


   3  Aon Consulting (2)                           WND
      707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 5700
      Los Angeles 90017


   4  Towers Perrin                     Northrop Grumman, Unocal,
      1925 Century Park East,            Farmers Insurance Group
      Suite 1500
      Los Angeles 90067

   5  Watson Wyatt & Co. (3)                       WND
      10 Universal City Plaza,
      Suite 3500
      Universal City 91608

   6  Gallagher Benefit                            WND
      Services Inc. (7)
      505 N. Brand Blvd.,
      Sixth Floor
      Glendale 91203

   7  Keenan & Assoc. (6)                          WND
      2355 Crenshaw Blvd., Suite 200
      Torrance 90501

   8  Price Raffel & Browne Inc. (5)      Temple Hospital, Music
      1925 Century Park East,             Express, Wexler Video,
      Fourth Floor                         Brandeis Institution
      Los Angeles 90067

   9  Louis Kravitz &                   Munger Tolles & Olson LLP,
      Assoc. Inc. (9)                 Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.,
      15760 Ventura Blvd., Suite 910       The Employers Group
      Encino 91436

  10  Buck Consultants Inc. (10)        Walt Disney Co., Computer
      1801 Century Park East,         Sciences Corp., L.A. Fire and
      Suite 500                            Police Pension Dept.
      Los Angeles 90067

  11  The Segal Co.                   Screen Actors Guild, Southern
      330 N. Brand Blvd.                  California Carpenters,
      Glendale 91203                      Los Angeles Machinists

  12  MMC Inc. (8)                                 WND
      8150 Beverly Blvd.
      Los Angeles 90048



  13  Actuarial Consultants             Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.,
      Inc. (11)                           In-N-Out Burger, Reish
      3848 Carson St., Third Floor      Luftman McDaniel & Reicher
      Torrance 90503

  14  Peter C. Foy & Assoc.            J.D. Power & Assoc., Belkin,
      Insurance Svs.                        Dewey Pest Control
      21650 Oxnard St., Suite 1900
      Woodland Hills 91367

  15  Marsh Risk and Insurance                     WND
      Services (12)
      777S. Figueroa St.
      Los Angeles 90017

  16  Lockton Benefit Group (15)                   WND
      725 S. Figueroa, 35th Floor
      Los Angeles 90017


  17  Dodge Warren & Peters                        WND
      Insurance Svs. (13)
      660 S. Figueroa St., Suite
      2000 Los Angeles 90017

  18  CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Svs.               WND
      11601 Wilshire Blvd.,
      23rd Floor
      Los Angeles 90025

  19  Financial Independence Co.          Wyndham Hotels, Ceceil
      Insurance Svs. (14)                 Saydah Co., California
      21300 Victory Blvd., Suite 215      Professional Employers
      Woodland Hills 91367

  20  Executive Financial Bene-Facts               WND
      Inc.
      4601 Wilshire Blvd.,
      Third Floor
      Los Angeles 90010

  21  Willis Risk and Insurance                    WND
      Services of L.A.
      801 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 400
      Glendale 91203

  22  Seyfarth Shaw                                WND
      2029 Century Park East,
      suite 3300
      Los Angeles 90067

  23  BCI Group Inc.                               WND
      13101 Washington Blvd.,
      Suite 202
      Los Angeles 90066

  24  Human Resources Consulting         Pavlo Weinberg & Assoc.,
      Group Inc.                              Transamerica,
      1601 E. Olympic Blvd.                     HealthComp
      Los Angeles 90021

  25  Ronald J. Bateman Group Inc.       City of Palmdale, Assoc.
      1601 E. Olympic Blvd.,                Produce Dealers &
      Suite 312                              Brokers of L.A.
      Los Angeles 90021

Rank  Company (Ranking in 2001)             Employee Benefits
      * name                           Consulting Services Offered
      * address                               (partial list)



   1  Mercer Human Resource            retirement and savings plan,
      Consulting (1)                     Welfare plan consulting,
      777 S. Figueroa St.,               benefits communications,
      Suite 2000                         benefits administration
      Los Angeles 90017

   2  Deloitte & Touche LLP            retirement and savings plan,
      350 S. Grand Ave., Suite 200       welfare plan consulting,
      Los Angeles 90071                  benefits communications,
                                         compensation consulting

   3  Aon Consulting (2)               retirement and savings plan,
      707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 5700     welfare plan consulting,
      Los Angeles 90017                  benefits communications,
                                         benefits administration

   4  Towers Perrin                    retirement and savings plan,
      1925 Century Park East,            welfare plan consulting,
      Suite 1500                         benefits communications,
      Los Angeles 90067                  benefits administration

   5  Watson Wyatt & Co. (3)           retirement and savings plan,
      10 Universal City Plaza,           welfare plan consulting,
      Suite 3500                         benefits communications,
      Universal City 91608               benefits administration

   6  Gallagher Benefit                retirement and savings plan,
      Services Inc. (7)                  welfare plan consulting,
      505 N. Brand Blvd.,                benefits communications,
      Sixth Floor                        benefits administration
      Glendale 91203

   7  Keenan & Assoc. (6)              retirement and savings plan,
      2355 Crenshaw Blvd., Suite 200     welfare plan consulting,
      Torrance 90501                     benefits administration

   8  Price Raffel & Browne Inc. (5)   retirement and savings plan,
      1925 Century Park East,            welfare plan consulting,
      Fourth Floor                       benefits communications,
      Los Angeles 90067                  benefits administration

   9  Louis Kravitz &                     retirement and savings
      Assoc. Inc. (9)                    plan, new comparability
      15760 Ventura Blvd., Suite 910    plans, cash balance plans
      Encino 91436

  10  Buck Consultants Inc. (10)       retirement and savings plan,
      1801 Century Park East,            welfare plan consulting,
      Suite 500                          benefits communications,
      Los Angeles 90067                  benefits administration

  11  The Segal Co.                    retirement and savings plan,
      330 N. Brand Blvd.                 welfare plan consulting,
      Glendale 91203                     benefits communications

  12  MMC Inc. (8)                     retirement and savings plan,
      8150 Beverly Blvd.                 benefits communications,
      Los Angeles 90048                  benefits administration,
                                          health, dental, vision
                                             and 401(k) plans

  13  Actuarial Consultants            retirement and savings plan,
      Inc. (11)                          benefits communications,
      3848 Carson St., Third Floor       benefits administration
      Torrance 90503

  14  Peter C. Foy & Assoc.            retirement and savings plan,
      Insurance Svs.                     benefits communications,
      21650 Oxnard St., Suite 1900       benefits administration
      Woodland Hills 91367

  15  Marsh Risk and Insurance         retirement and savings plan,
      Services (12)                      welfare plan consulting,
      777S. Figueroa St.                 benefits communications,
      Los Angeles 90017                 retirement plan consulting

  16  Lockton Benefit Group (15)       retirement and savings plan,
      725 S. Figueroa, 35th Floor        welfare plan consulting,
      Los Angeles 90017                  benefits communications,
                                         benefits administration

  17  Dodge Warren & Peters            retirement and savings plan,
      Insurance Svs. (13)                welfare plan consulting,
      660 S. Figueroa St., Suite         benefits communications,
      2000 Los Angeles 90017             benefits administration

  18  CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Svs.   retirement and savings plan,
      11601 Wilshire Blvd.,              welfare plan consulting,
      23rd Floor                         benefits communications,
      Los Angeles 90025                  benefits administration

  19  Financial Independence Co.       retirement and savings plan,
      Insurance Svs. (14)                benefits communications,
      21300 Victory Blvd., Suite 215     benefits administration,
      Woodland Hills 91367              critical illness insurance

  20  Executive Financial Bene-Facts   retirement and savings plan,
      Inc.                               welfare plan consulting,
      4601 Wilshire Blvd.,               benefits communications,
      Third Floor                        benefits administration
      Los Angeles 90010

  21  Willis Risk and Insurance          retirement welfare plan
      Services of L.A.                     consulting, benefits
      801 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 400      communications, benefits
      Glendale 91203                          administration

  22  Seyfarth Shaw                      retirement, welfare plan
      2029 Century Park East,              consulting, benefits
      suite 3300                         communications, benefits
      Los Angeles 90067                       administration

  23  BCI Group Inc.                   retirement and savings plan,
      13101 Washington Blvd.,            benefits administration
      Suite 202
      Los Angeles 90066

  24  Human Resources Consulting       retirement and savings plan,
      Group Inc.                         welfare plan consulting,
      1601 E. Olympic Blvd.              benefits communications,
      Los Angeles 90021                  benefits administration

  25  Ronald J. Bateman Group Inc.    benefits administration, group
      1601 E. Olympic Blvd.,           benefits - medical, dental,
      Suite 312                           vision, life insurance
      Los Angeles 90021

Rank  Company (Ranking in 2001)           Other Services Offered
      * name                                  (partial list)
      * address



   1  Mercer Human Resource             Internationa, rewards and
      Consulting (1)                     talent management, human
      777 S. Figueroa St.,                 resources operations
      Suite 2000
      Los Angeles 90017

   2  Deloitte & Touche LLP             audit, taxation, internal
      350 S. Grand Ave., Suite 200       audits, risk consulting,
      Los Angeles 90071                   M&A, corporate finance


   3  Aon Consulting (2)                   compensation, human
      707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 5700        resources, change
      Los Angeles 90017                         management


   4  Towers Perrin                      executive compensation,
      1925 Century Park East,               change management,
      Suite 1500                       rewards & performance mgmt.
      Los Angeles 90067

   5  Watson Wyatt & Co. (3)            organizational effective-
      10 Universal City Plaza,           ness, change management,
      Suite 3500                          eHR strategy and tools
      Universal City 91608

   6  Gallagher Benefit                      risk management,
      Services Inc. (7)                       HR consulting,
      505 N. Brand Blvd.,                 executive compensation
      Sixth Floor
      Glendale 91203

   7  Keenan & Assoc. (6)             workers compensation, property
      2355 Crenshaw Blvd., Suite 200  and liability claims administ-
      Torrance 90501                   ration, insurance brokerage

   8  Price Raffel & Browne Inc. (5)    life and health insurance,
      1925 Century Park East,           401(k) planning, executive
      Fourth Floor                             compensation
      Los Angeles 90067

   9  Louis Kravitz &                  executive retirement plans,
      Assoc. Inc. (9)                    401(k) vendor selection
      15760 Ventura Blvd., Suite 910
      Encino 91436

  10  Buck Consultants Inc. (10)          HR and organizational
      1801 Century Park East,            effectiveness consulting
      Suite 500
      Los Angeles 90067

  11  The Segal Co.                       management consulting,
      330 N. Brand Blvd.                 compensation consulting,
      Glendale 91203                      negotiation consulting

  12  MMC Inc. (8)                            HR and payroll
      8150 Beverly Blvd.                  administration, labor
      Los Angeles 90048                    law, risk management



  13  Actuarial Consultants             cafeteria plans, ERISA 404
      Inc. (11)                          compliance, compensation
      3848 Carson St., Third Floor    consulting, executive benefits
      Torrance 90503

  14  Peter C. Foy & Assoc.                    HR services,
      Insurance Svs.                     compensation consulting
      21650 Oxnard St., Suite 1900
      Woodland Hills 91367

  15  Marsh Risk and Insurance            property and casualty
      Services (12)                      brokerage, risk control
      777S. Figueroa St.               consulting, risk management
      Los Angeles 90017

  16  Lockton Benefit Group (15)       Property, casualty, workers
      725 S. Figueroa, 35th Floor           compensation, risk
      Los Angeles 90017                         management


  17  Dodge Warren & Peters              estate planning, custom
      Insurance Svs. (13)                  life and disability
      660 S. Figueroa St., Suite       insurance, charitable giving
      2000 Los Angeles 90017

  18  CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Svs.    advisory and tax services,
      11601 Wilshire Blvd.,             HR services, IT services,
      23rd Floor                        M&A/capital advisory svcs.
      Los Angeles 90025

  19  Financial Independence Co.              life insurance
      Insurance Svs. (14)                     long term care
      21300 Victory Blvd., Suite 215
      Woodland Hills 91367

  20  Executive Financial Bene-Facts  executive life and disability
      Inc.                                     plan design
      4601 Wilshire Blvd.,
      Third Floor
      Los Angeles 90010

  21  Willis Risk and Insurance             property/casualty,
      Services of L.A.                      loss control, risk
      801 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 400             management
      Glendale 91203

  22  Seyfarth Shaw                        labor and employment
      2029 Century Park East,           law, litigation, corporate
      suite 3300                             and real estate
      Los Angeles 90067

  23  BCI Group Inc.                               none
      13101 Washington Blvd.,
      Suite 202
      Los Angeles 90066

  24  Human Resources Consulting              HR consulting,
      Group Inc.                          software development,
      1601 E. Olympic Blvd.             organizational development
      Los Angeles 90021

  25  Ronald J. Bateman Group Inc.                 none
      1601 E. Olympic Blvd.,
      Suite 312
      Los Angeles 90021

Rank  Company (Ranking in 2001)                Profile
      * name                           * year established (1)
      * address                           * parent company
                                           * headquarters


   1  Mercer Human Resource                     1936
      Consulting (1)                    Marsh & McLennan Cos.
      777 S. Figueroa St.,                    New York
      Suite 2000
      Los Angeles 90017

   2  Deloitte & Touche LLP                     1916
      350 S. Grand Ave., Suite 200    Deliotte Touche Tohmatsu
      Los Angeles 90071                       New York


   3  Aon Consulting (2)                        1934
      707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 5700          Aon Corp.
      Los Angeles 90017                        Chicago


   4  Towers Perrin                             1966
      1925 Century Park East,                   same
      Suite 1500                          Starnford, Conn.
      Los Angeles 90067

   5  Watson Wyatt & Co. (3)                    1965
      10 Universal City Plaza,         Watson Wyatt Worldwide
      Suite 3500                          Washington, D.C.
      Universal City 91608

   6  Gallagher Benefit                         1975
      Services Inc. (7)               Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
      505 N. Brand Blvd.,                   Itasca, Ill.
      Sixth Floor
      Glendale 91203

   7  Keenan & Assoc. (6)                       1972
      2355 Crenshaw Blvd., Suite 200            same
      Torrance 90501                          Torrance

   8  Price Raffel & Browne Inc. (5)            1962
      1925 Century Park East,          Union Central Life Ins.
      Fourth Floor                           Cincinnati
      Los Angeles 90067

   9  Louis Kravitz &                           1977
      Assoc. Inc. (9)                           same
      15760 Ventura Blvd., Suite 910           Encino
      Encino 91436

  10  Buck Consultants Inc. (10)                1986
      1801 Century Park East,          Mellon Financial Corp.
      Suite 500                              Pittsburgh
      Los Angeles 90067

  11  The Segal Co.                             1962
      330 N. Brand Blvd.                        same
      Glendale 91203                         Los Angeles

  12  MMC Inc. (8)                              1983
      8150 Beverly Blvd.                        same
      Los Angeles 90048                      Los Angeles



  13  Actuarial Consultants                     1983
      Inc. (11)                                 same
      3848 Carson St., Third Floor            Torrance
      Torrance 90503

  14  Peter C. Foy & Assoc.                     1980
      Insurance Svs.                            same
      21650 Oxnard St., Suite 1900         Woodland Hills
      Woodland Hills 91367

  15  Marsh Risk and Insurance                  1923
      Services (12)                     Marsh & McLennan Cos.
      777S. Figueroa St.                      New York
      Los Angeles 90017

  16  Lockton Benefit Group (15)                1995
      725 S. Figueroa, 35th Floor           Lockton Cos.
      Los Angeles 90017                   Kansas City, Mo.


  17  Dodge Warren & Peters                     1977
      Insurance Svs. (13)                       same
      660 S. Figueroa St., Suite             Los Angeles
      2000 Los Angeles 90017

  18  CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Svs.            1990
      11601 Wilshire Blvd.,            Century Business Svcs.
      23rd Floor                              Cleveland
      Los Angeles 90025

  19  Financial Independence Co.                1984
      Insurance Svs. (14)                       same
      21300 Victory Blvd., Suite 215       Woodland Hills
      Woodland Hills 91367

  20  Executive Financial Bene-Facts            1991
      Inc.                                      same
      4601 Wilshire Blvd.,                   Los Angeles
      Third Floor
      Los Angeles 90010

  21  Willis Risk and Insurance                 1968
      Services of L.A.                          same
      801 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 400            London
      Glendale 91203

  22  Seyfarth Shaw                             1973
      2029 Century Park East,                   same
      suite 3300                               Chicago
      Los Angeles 90067

  23  BCI Group Inc.                            1978
      13101 Washington Blvd.,                   same
      Suite 202                            Appleton, Wis.
      Los Angeles 90066

  24  Human Resources Consulting                1986
      Group Inc.                                same
      1601 E. Olympic Blvd.                Salt Lake City
      Los Angeles 90021

  25  Ronald J. Bateman Group Inc.              1986
      1601 E. Olympic Blvd.,                    same
      Suite 312                              Los Angeles
      Los Angeles 90021

Rank  Company (Ranking in 2001)       Top Local Executive
      * name                          * name
      * address                       * title
                                      * phone


   1  Mercer Human Resource           Glenn Meister
      Consulting (1)                  LA office leader
      777 S. Figueroa St.,            (213) 346-2200
      Suite 2000
      Los Angeles 90017

   2  Deloitte & Touche LLP           David Lusk
      350 S. Grand Ave., Suite 200    mng. dir., pacific southwest
      Los Angeles 90071               (213) 688-0800


   3  Aon Consulting (2)              John Evans
      707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 5700  sr. vice president
      Los Angeles 90017               (213) 630-2900


   4  Towers Perrin                   Michael Fox
      1925 Century Park East,         market leader
      Suite 1500                      (310) 551-5600
      Los Angeles 90067

   5  Watson Wyatt & Co. (3)          Tom Porath
      10 Universal City Plaza,        managing consultant
      Suite 3500                      (818) 623-4500
      Universal City 91608

   6  Gallagher Benefit               Norbert H. Chung
      Services Inc. (7)               area president
      505 N. Brand Blvd.,             (818) 539-2300
      Sixth Floor
      Glendale 91203

   7  Keenan & Assoc. (6)             Sean K. Smith
      2355 Crenshaw Blvd., Suite 200  ceo, president
      Torrance 90501                  (310) 212-3344

   8  Price Raffel & Browne Inc. (5)  Leo Thomas
      1925 Century Park East,         managing partner
      Fourth Floor                    (310) 551-3125
      Los Angeles 90067

   9  Louis Kravitz &                 Louis Kravitz
      Assoc. Inc. (9)                 president
      15760 Ventura Blvd., Suite 910  (818) 995-6100
      Encino 91436

  10  Buck Consultants Inc. (10)      Jon L. King
      1801 Century Park East,         principal, office manager
      Suite 500                       (310) 282-8232
      Los Angeles 90067

  11  The Segal Co.                   Thomas M. Morrison Jr.
      330 N. Brand Blvd.              sr. vice president
      Glendale 91203                  (818) 956-6700

  12  MMC Inc. (8)                    Mashi Rahmani
      8150 Beverly Blvd.              executive director
      Los Angeles 90048               (310) 659-3835



  13  Actuarial Consultants           Pat Byrnes
      Inc. (11)                       president
      3848 Carson St., Third Floor    (310) 316-1334
      Torrance 90503

  14  Peter C. Foy & Assoc.           Peter C. Foy
      Insurance Svs.                  president
      21650 Oxnard St., Suite 1900    (818) 703-8057
      Woodland Hills 91367

  15  Marsh Risk and Insurance        Gregg Carpenter
      Services (12)                   managing director
      777S. Figueroa St.              (213) 624-5555
      Los Angeles 90017

  16  Lockton Benefit Group (15)      Timothy J. Noonan
      725 S. Figueroa, 35th Floor     ceo, president
      Los Angeles 90017               (213) 689-0065


  17  Dodge Warren & Peters           Gregory D. Davidian
      Insurance Svs. (13)             chairman, ceo
      660 S. Figueroa St., Suite      (213) 627-9203
      2000 Los Angeles 90017

  18  CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Svs.  Dusty Farber
      11601 Wilshire Blvd.,           business unit leader
      23rd Floor                      (310) 268-2000
      Los Angeles 90025

  19  Financial Independence Co.      Sheila Hartman
      Insurance Svs. (14)             president
      21300 Victory Blvd., Suite 215  (818) 592-0205
      Woodland Hills 91367

  20  Executive Financial Bene-Facts  Peter D. Lizotte
      Inc.                            president
      4601 Wilshire Blvd.,            (323) 965-6408
      Third Floor
      Los Angeles 90010

  21  Willis Risk and Insurance       John R. Genovese
      Services of L.A.                chairman, ceo
      801 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 400   (818) 548-7500
      Glendale 91203

  22  Seyfarth Shaw                   Kenwood C. Youmans
      2029 Century Park East,         managing partner
      suite 3300                      (310) 277-7200
      Los Angeles 90067

  23  BCI Group Inc.                  Anthony I. Mathews
      13101 Washington Blvd.,         senior consultant
      Suite 202                       (810) 306-9142
      Los Angeles 90066

  24  Human Resources Consulting      Rob Thurston
      Group Inc.                      president
      1601 E. Olympic Blvd.           (888) 438-9445
      Los Angeles 90021

  25  Ronald J. Bateman Group Inc.    Ronald J. Bateman
      1601 E. Olympic Blvd.,          president
      Suite 312                       (213) 623-0821
      Los Angeles 90021

WND - Would not disclose

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Note: PricewaterhouseCoopers and The Signature Group may have qualified
for this list, but failed to submit their surveys.

The information on this list was provided by representatives of the
companies themselves. Firms are ranked by number of L.A. County
employees involved in employee benefit services and number of
companywide employees involved in employee benefit services,
respectively. The list was completed during the week of December 9,
2002.

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time. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness
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