The paper aims to examine the new regulatory framework of project finance in the economics of banking firms. In particular, the paper investigates the uniqueness of the project finance, the significant importance of the project finance in bank activity, and the role of the new bank capital...

The paper evaluates the impact of the new bank capital adequacy framework on the bank lending business model. Particularly, the first section compares the standardized approach with the internal rating based approach. The second section analyses the impact of the rating quantification and rating...

Operational risk management in banking has assumed such importance during the last decades. It has become increasingly important to measure, manage, and assess the impact of operational risk in the economics of banking. The paper aims to demonstrate how an effective operational risk management...