Benefits

William Blair & Company, L.L.C employees enjoy these benefits:

Insurance:
Employer-subsidized employee insurance that begins one month after joining the firm. Medical insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois that includes an HMO and two PPO plans; a prescription drug plan through Express Scripts; dental insurance through Aetna that includes a DMO and a PPO; a vision plan through EyeMed Vision Care; Life and AD&D Insurance through MetLife; and short-term and long-term disability through MetLife.

Profit Sharing:
Including a 401K plan in which you may elect to defer up to 75% of your salary (or $15,000).  The plan accepts rollovers from another employer's qualified plan.  In addition, each plan year the Firm generally makes profit sharing contributions for eligible employees.

Paid Time Off:
Prorated for the year of hire. Three weeks during first full calendar year through 9th year. Four weeks during and after tenth year. You'll also receive five personal/sick days and nine paid holidays per year.

Spending Accounts:
Allow you to use tax-free dollars to pay for eligible expenses.

Flexible Spending Accounts:
Healthcare
Dependent Care

Commuter Benefit Program

Attire:
Business Casual

Miscellaneous Discounts:
Discounted security trading commissions, and various discounts at restaurants, museums, parks and retailers.

William Blair & Company, L.L.C. Summary of Benefits For Full-time Employees as of 1/1/2006. This document is a general summary of basic benefit plan provisions and is not a substitute for the official Plan Documents. For additional details or clarifications, consult the applicable Summary Plan Description, Plan Document or call Human Resources. If there are any inconsistencies between this summary and the Plan Documents, the Plan Documents will always prevail. These plans are subject to modification or termination by the firm at any time.

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