Delivering a single platform to be used for its end-to-end commercial loan workflow, the technology will also help Associated Banc-Corp to better its client service and price competitiveness, reduce manual input and error.

Associated Banc-Corp Middle Market and Regional Banking executive vice president and line of business head Donna Smith said the company can more efficiently capitalize on the growth opportunities offered by the intensely competitive commercial lending sector.

"This solution will help us to strengthen and grow our return on equity by making our commercial credit operations more customer-centric, cost-effective and efficient," Smith added.

SunGard provides software and IT services to automate the detailed processes related with trading, managing investment portfolios and accounting for investment assets.

It also helps to meet the processing requirements of asset managers, traders, custodians, compliance officers, treasurers, insurers, risk managers, hedge fund managers, plan administrators and clearing agents.