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Recognition That

Defines Excellence

DALBAR‘s prestigious award honor firms delivering outstanding client service, innovation and operational excellence. Our awards go beyond accolades—they are independent benchmarks of industry leadership.

 

Rooted in rigorous, research-based criteria, they reinforce brand credibility and highlight client achievements.

 

Explore how these distinctions affirm performance excellence and position firms for strategic advantage.

How It Works

Awards at a Glance​

Winning a DALBAR award goes beyond recognition—it represents the highest standard of excellence in financial services. Every award is grounded in independent, research-based evaluations, ensuring that only firms who truly meet or exceed industry benchmarks earn this distinction.

Why It Matters

Third-Party Validation

Awards confirmed through independent, expert review.

Brand Differentiation

Recognition that elevates visibility and credibility with clients and regulators.

Team Motivation

Celebrates excellence and boosts morale with tangible recognition.

Recipients

Year
Company
Award
Award Title

2016

Putnam Investments
Total Client Experience
Total Client Experience

2016

Merrill
Statement Communications Seal
Total Retirement statement

2016

Voya
Mobile Communications Seal
Voya Retire (iOS)

2016

AIG Life & Retirement
Service Award
Annuity Service Award

2016

AXA
Service Award
Annuity Service Award

2016

Prudential
Service Award
Annuity Service Award

2016

Baird
Statement Communications Seal
Brokerage Statement

2016

Edward Jones
Statement Communications Seal
Brokerage Statement

2016

JPMorgan Asset Management
Statement Communications Seal
Brokerage Statement

2016

Merrill
Statement Communications Seal
Brokerage Statement

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