Sep 25, 2024
ISU Steadfast Earns Prestigious Recognition in the 2024 IBA 5-Star Networks and Alliances
Mt Pleasant, North Carolina, September 24, 2024— ISU Steadfast is delighted to announce its inclusion in the prestigious 2024 IBA 5-Star Networks and Alliances, a comprehensive roundup that highlights the best in the industry.
As an impartial authority in the insurance sector, Insurance Business conducted an exhaustive research study to identify and showcase the industry's top performers. In this thorough assessment, ISU Steadfast has emerged as one of the distinguished contributors to the industry.
Insurance Business America’s 30+ strong Intelligence Unit determined the winners by following a rigorous process, which included interviewing objective industry professionals, conducting extensive research. The winners are those who matched the exacting 5-Star Networks and Alliances criteria.
ISU Steadfast takes immense pride in being acknowledged as one of the industry's finest within the Insurance Business domain.
"We are honored to be recognized by Insurance Business as part of the 2024 5-Star Networks and Alliances,” says Dan McCarthy, CEO of ISU Steadfast. “This recognition reflects the strength of our members and our unwavering commitment to innovation, providing access to niche markets, and supporting the growth of independent agencies. We will continue to empower our network members with the resources, tools, and partnerships necessary for success in today’s rapidly changing insurance landscape.”
Chris Sweeney, Managing Editor for Special Reports at Insurance Business America, shared his insights on the selection process, stating, “The standard of nominees underlined how proactive and industrious the leading networks and alliances are. ISU Steadfast stood out and earned this recognition by allowing their members to access niche markets and a greater choice of products, along with adding valuable marketing and training support.”
This recognition underscores ISU Steadfast’s dedication to industry excellence and its continued commitment to delivering exceptional results.
You can read the report here or to find out more about our membership, let’s talk.
About 5-Star Networks and Alliances
Insurance Business America reached out to agents nationwide to find out which networks and alliances are helping them reach new heights. The survey asked respondents to rate the performance and service of their networks on a scale of 1 (poor) to 10 (excellent) against the following 10 criteria:
- commissions and profit share
- access to niche and non-traditional markets
- marketing support
- training and education
- administrative support
- access to technology
- overall business consultation
- perpetuation planning
- vendor discounts
The networks and alliances that earned an average score of 8 or greater in at least one category were awarded a 5-Star designation.
Important Information
This article provides information rather than financial product or other advice. The content of this article, including any information contained in it, has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. You should consider the appropriateness of the information, taking these matters into account, before you act on any information. We recommend consulting with a qualified advisor before making any decisions based on the information provided.
Information is current as of the date the article is written as specified within it but is subject to change. ISU Steadfast makes no representation as to the accuracy or completeness of the information. Various third parties have contributed to the production of this content. All information is subject to copyright and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of ISU Steadfast. ISU Steadfast shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the use of the information provided in this article.