Lincoln, Neb.// February 29, 2008// UNIFI Companies Retirement Plans was named the #1 Plan Administrator and the #2 Fund Manager for 2007 in the one- to 10-million-dollar market segment. The survey is conducted by 401kExchange1 and the provider’s clients determine rankings.

These strong results boosted UNIFI Companies Retirement Plans to a AAA rating from 401kExchange—a significant improvement from its A rating in 2006.

UNIFI Companies Retirement Plans took the top spot for plan administrators in 2007 when 401kExchange released its mid-year provider ratings. In the Fund Manager category, UNIFI moved up from seventh place mid-year to second place.

Rankings are based on the percentage of clients that gave UNIFI a rating of 4 (very satisfied) or 5 (excellent) in areas such as fees, education and customer service.

Andrew Powers, vice president – Retirement Plans, attributed these outstanding ratings to the high-quality, responsive customer service provided by its dedicated associates. “Customer service is our number one priority,” Powers noted. “These results show that our clients recognize our achievement. Everyone at UNIFI is committed to delivering quality service to earn these exceptional ratings.”

140lkExhange 2007 competitive analysis of the 401(k) market. UNIFI pays a fee to 401kExchange for access to the 401kExchange Provider Ratings Database, and also pays a licensing fee in order to use and distribute 401kExchange logos and/or materials. 401kExchange is not affiliated with UNIFI Companies.

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For additional information, contact:
Jessie Ellen Waller
Director of Marketing - UNIFI Companies Retirement Plans
800-923-2732
retire.UNIFIcompanies.com

The UNIFI Companies Retirement Plans is an affiliation of Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. and The Union Central Life Insurance Company’s retirement plans divisions. These companies offer the retirement plans products and services of UNIFI Companies.