Vertafore's InStar Version 9.2 Extends Market-Leading Management System Capabilities...

Vertafore's InStar Version 9.2 Extends Market-Leading Management System
Capabilities for Insurance Agencies
Newest release of InStar software boosts efficiency and productivity with
Direct-Bill Commission Statement Download

BOTHELL, Wash., July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Vertafore (http://www.vertafore.com),
a provider of market-leading software and services to the insurance industry,
has announced the immediate availability of version 9.2 of its InStar agency
management system for small agencies specializing in property and casualty
insurance. With the latest release, Vertafore delivers a major enhancement in
Direct-Bill Commission Statement Download functionality that streamlines
direct billing with carriers. Specifically, agents can now save more time by
eliminating manual data entry and automatically creating un-posted invoices.

InStar is a full-featured agency management system with intuitive workflows
that supports real-time transactions, policy download and single-entry
insurance accounting processes. With a new user interface, InStar version 9.2
also features enhanced in-product help, more robust reporting capabilities and
a new e-mail library that allows users to easily attach documents to e-mails,
serving customers better and faster. InStar version 9.2 also includes more
than 300 additional performance and usability enhancements.

"The word processing, letters and templates in the new version of InStar now
enable us to become even more efficient and allow our agents to serve our
customers better," said Bill Mitchell with Mitchell Insurance in Butler, Penn.
"Vertafore continues to raise the bar for this best-in-class solution. The
system is now more feature-rich and easier to use than ever, and it's ideal
for heavy commercial lines-focused agencies like ours."

"Our customers need to enhance productivity, service and retain customers as
well as grow their businesses. We are continuing to evolve the InStar agency
management system and have released multiple versions of the product over the
past several years to meet those needs," said Gytis Barzdukas, vice president,
product management, Vertafore Agency Markets. "InStar continues to deliver
excellent usability as well as integration with other Vertafore products, such
as PL Rating."

More information about InStar is at: www.vertafore.com/Solutions/.

About Vertafore
Vertafore is the leading provider of software, services, and information to
the insurance distribution channel including independent agents, brokers,
MGAs, carriers and reinsurers. Vertafore leverages a unique industry presence
to deliver meaningful solutions--powerful technology, critical information and
robust insights to help organizations effectively respond to business
challenges and capture new opportunities. Vertafore solutions have helped more
than 15,000 customers and 200,000 users gain a competitive advantage to
accelerate their business performance. For more information about Vertafore,
please visit www.vertafore.com.

Media Contacts: Michelle Craig, Nyhus Communications LLC for Vertafore, (206)
323-3733 | michelle@nyhus.com; or Linda Caudle of Vertafore, (425) 354-6043 |
lcaudle@vertafore.com

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Michelle Craig of Nyhus Communications LLC, +1-206-323-3733,
michelle@nyhus.com, for Vertafore; or Linda Caudle of Vertafore,
+1-425-354-6043, lcaudle@vertafore.com