MacNeill Group Selects ClarionDoor's Insured Rating


CARPINTERIA, CA--(Marketwired - Jul 9, 2014) - ClarionDoor, LLC (ClarionDoor), a leading provider of hosted rating software to the insurance industry, is pleased to announce ClarionDoor's flagship offering, Insured Rating, has recently been selected by Florida-based MacNeill Group, Inc. (MacNeill).  

Under this agreement, MacNeill, a managing general agency (MGA) and program manager writing all lines of property and casualty (P&C) business in the Southeastern U.S., will rely on ClarionDoor to develop a turnkey, point-of-sale (POS) rating solution for both its admitted and non-admitted insurance company partners. The single-entry, streamlined platform will further empower MacNeill's retail agents in rating, quoting and writing new business.

"Our requirements called for an easy-to-use, point-of-sale rating solution our agent partners could utilize in a fast, efficient manner to better serve their clientele," said Suzanne Brauer, vice president of MacNeill Group. "ClarionDoor's rating experience, and the cloud-based Insured Rating solution, met all of our criteria. We are confident that this partnership with ClarionDoor will be instrumental in helping us achieve our goals."

ClarionDoor's Insured Rating is a modern rating engine platform which operates, performs, and scales exclusively in the cloud. The technology suite behind Insured Rating provides all the tools and services necessary for rating any insurance line of business, algorithm, or transaction type. Insured Rating also provides the back-end functions required to deliver and maintain successful production implementations, including testing tools, what-if functionality, release tools, usage reporting and well-documented API resources, features that are critical to MacNeill Group as they expand future rating offerings.

"MacNeill Group is a strategic account for ClarionDoor in the MGA / wholesale market," said Patrick M. McCall, chief sales officer at ClarionDoor. "They are a progressive, innovative firm, whose qualities and reputation will provide the basis for an excellent business partnership. As we continue to add customers of this caliber, it reinforces our belief that Insured Rating, and the technology foundation behind the solution, is meeting the ever-growing needs of the insurance market."

About ClarionDoor
ClarionDoor delivers enterprise-class, web-based rating and quoting solutions to insurance organizations across all lines of business via the company's flagship product, Insured Rating. By embracing cloud technologies, industry standards and a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) delivery model, ClarionDoor's experienced team of insurance and technology professionals helps insurance organizations quickly generate accurate, real-time insurance quotes and on-demand reports via Insured Rating's integrated analytics capabilities. For more information about ClarionDoor or Insured Rating, please contact Patrick McCall at 570.645.5050 or pat.mccall@clariondoor.com, or visit the company's website at www.clariondoor.com.

About MacNeill Group, Inc. (MacNeill)
MacNeill Group, Inc., the largest subsidiary of Focus Holdings, LLC., has been operating in the Southeast as a Managing General Agent and Wholesale Broker for almost 70 years. Offering a full complement of commercial and personal lines property and casualty, transportation and flood products, MacNeill has a reputation of service excellence. Focus Holdings, LLC in an innovative and diversified group of companies dedicated to serving the property and casualty industry. Its subsidiaries and operations include MGA and wholesale brokerage, program management, residual market, claims management, premium finance, actuarial, and statutory accounting services. For more information about MacNeill Group, please visit the company website at www.macneillgroup.com.

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