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CCC Chosen as Consumer Services Partner

20 January 1999

CCC Chosen as Consumer Services Partner For Convenient Property and Casualty Group

    CHICAGO, Ill., Jan. 20 -- The consumer services subsidiary of
CCC Information Services Inc. , the leading provider of
solutions for the automotive claims industry, has been chosen to process and
administer claims for all of Convenient Property and Casualty Group's personal
auto insurance business.  Convenient is a new direct insurer that will begin
doing business in Pennsylvania this month and will expand to other states next
year, eventually selling to consumers nationwide.
    "Convenient's overriding business objective is to provide our
policyholders with cost-effective coverage plus responsive service whenever
they have a claim," said John Karanik, President and Chief Executive Officer
of Convenient.  "Key components of responsive service are fast resolution of
claims and excellent administrative support.  We feel confident that CCC is
the best choice in the industry for providing the speed of resolution and
administrative support we need to keep our customers satisfied."
    "CCC Consumer Processing Services is building upon the excellent
reputation and outstanding track record established by their parent company,
CCC Information Services Inc. in providing claim handling services," added
Russ Shaner, Claim Vice President for Convenient.  "Today's insurance
marketplace is very competitive.  We believe partnering with a leader like CCC
gives us an advantage over other companies."
    According to Blaine Ornburg, President of CCC Consumer Processing
Services, "Our state-of-the-art claims management platform combined with our
nationwide network of collision repair facilities will help us meet
Convenient's needs both now and as the company expands.  Add to this the
benefits of our streamlined, automated claims process -- which will help
Convenient clients return to a safe, pre-accident condition vehicle faster
than ever before -- and we are confident we can help Convenient achieve its
business goals."
    CCC's consumer services subsidiary, CCC Consumer Processing Services Inc.,
offers full-range claims processing and claims administration services, from
loss report through final settlement.  The CCC operation is fully automated,
paperless and variable-cost, ensuring its clients optimal speed,
cost-effectiveness and electronic connectivity in processing and
administrating bodily injury, comprehensive, medical payment, personal injury
protection, property and collision claims.
    Convenient Property and Casualty Group, Inc. located in Philadelphia, Pa.,
markets personal line insurance products through partnerships with banking and
financial institutions.  It is presently marketing in the Mid-Atlantic region.
For more information regarding Convenient Property and Casualty Group contact
John Karanik at 610-521-6600.
    CCC Information Services Inc., headquartered in Chicago, Ill., is the
automotive claims industry's leading supplier of advanced software and
communications systems.  Its value-added, technology-based products and
services increase efficiency and facilitate communication among more than
13,500 collision repair facilities, 350 insurance companies and a range of
business partners.  For more information about CCC Information Services,
contact Peter Duckler at HLB Communications at 312-649-0371.