Method and apparatus for capturing commercial loan application data and assigning a commercial loan request

Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture for capturing commercial loan application data and assigning a commercial loan request are disclosed herein. Embodiments of the invention provide mechanisms for capturing commercial loan application data, assigning a commercial loan request, monitoring an approval process, and administering association of accounts with approved requests via a series of user interface displays communicated to a user via a network communication link. In addition, the network environment of the invention provides for the storage of data in a relational database management system that enables previously entered data to populate data fields of applets within the user interface displays without the necessity to re-enter the data. Moreover, the status of the review process may be monitored to more quickly respond to requests for such information by the customer.