ROSELAND, NJ--(Marketwired - Feb 19, 2015) - ADP®, a leading global provider of Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, today announced that it has been recognized as the #1 company in Financial Data Services on FORTUNE® magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" list for 2015.

This marks the ninth consecutive year that ADP has been recognized on FORTUNE's annual ranking of "Most Admired Companies" and the fifth time in the past six years that the company has occupied the top spot in its industry category. 

"Ranking at the top of our category on the FORTUNE 'Most Admired' list, as recognized by our peers, illustrates that ADP is successful not only for the solutions we provide, but for the trust we instill," said Carlos Rodriguez, president and CEO of ADP. "Clients trust us to help them maximize their most important asset, their people. Successfully fulfilling this responsibility is the result of the drive and commitment of our 52,000 associates around the world."

The Fortune "Most Admired" list is the definitive report card on corporate reputations. Each year, FORTUNE magazine partners with Hay Group to conduct an annual survey of executives, directors, and analysts who are asked to rate approximately 1,400 companies on nine key attributes of corporate reputation. Only the top five companies in each industry category are ranked as "Most Admired Companies." The complete list appears in the March issue of the magazine, which appears on newsstands February 23. It can be viewed online by selecting Financial Data Services in the Industry tab under "Filter."

About ADP
 Employers around the world rely on ADP® (NASDAQ: ADP) for cloud-based solutions and services to help manage their most important asset -- their people. From human resources and payroll to talent management to benefits administration, ADP brings unmatched depth and expertise in helping clients build a better workforce. A pioneer in Human Capital Management (HCM) and business process outsourcing, ADP serves more than 610,000 clients in 100 countries. ADP.com.

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