SunGard's AvantGard Wins Awards for Excellence in Liquidity and Risk Management


NEW YORK, February 16 /PRNewswire/ --

SunGard's AvantGard has been recognized for the tenth consecutive year by
Treasury Management International (TMI) at the publication's annual awards.
AvantGard was named "Best Treasury Technology Provider" in three separate
categories: Risk Management Solutions 2008; Cash & Working Capital Management
Solutions 2008; and Client Support Services 2008.

The TMI awards are open to treasury and financial professionals across
the world and are intended to recognize excellence in software applications
and banking relationships. The 2008 awards were chosen by a poll of over
1,600 TMI readers.

Robin Page, chief executive officer of Treasury Management International,
said, "TMI is pleased to yet again acknowledge SunGard with these accolades.
They serve to highlight AvantGard's strong reputation amongst treasurers and
finance professionals worldwide."

Ken Dummitt, president of SunGard's corporations business, said, "We are
honored that the TMI readership has again recognized SunGard as the top
provider of technology and services for liquidity and risk management. It is
a testament to our ongoing commitment to delivering solutions that combine
sophisticated technology with best practice consulting and support services."

About AvantGard

SunGard's AvantGard is a leading liquidity management solution for
corporations, financial institutions and the public sector. AvantGard
provides chief financial officers and treasurers with real-time visibility
into cash flows and increased operational controls around treasury,
receivables and payments management. The solution aggregates data for a
single view of cash, drives productivity through automation, and fosters
collaboration between trading partners. For more information, visit
www.sungard.com/avantgard

About SunGard

With annual revenue exceeding US$5 billion, SunGard is a global leader in
software and processing solutions for financial services, higher education
and the public sector. SunGard also helps information-dependent enterprises
of all types to ensure the continuity of their business. SunGard serves more
than 25,000 customers in more than 50 countries, including the world's 25
largest financial services companies. Visit SunGard at www.sungard.com.

Trademark Information: SunGard, the SunGard logo and AvantGard are
trademarks or registered trademarks of SunGard Data Systems Inc. or its
subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries. All other trade names are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

For more information, please contact:
    Toby West, PR & Communications Manager
    SunGard Financial Systems
    Tel: +44-(0)20-8081-2426
    Email: toby.west@sungard.com

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