Abstract: A method and system for assessing credit risk in a loan portfolio of a lending institution is described. One embodiment receives a risk rating for each loan in the loan portfolio, the risk rating having been assigned based on a set of risk characteristics associated with the loan's concentration segment in accordance with a bifurcated model; receives a set of characteristics for each loan in the loan portfolio; receives capital numbers associated with the lending institution; performs a set of calculations for the loan portfolio to produce a credit-risk snapshot of the loan portfolio at a particular time, the set of calculations including at least one of expected loss, unexpected loss, economic capital, value at risk, and shareholder value added; and outputs the credit-risk snapshot of the loan portfolio to a user. Some embodiments also produce a trend analysis based on a plurality of credit-risk snapshots.