But the dramatic changes in the pecking order mask a lack of more profound change in the system of finance itself.
In a market-based system of finance, the risk of losing your money is not an avoidable nuisance but a fundamental requirement.
If we'd once again leave the economy alone, non-traditional forms of finance would continue to grow, traditional banks would continue to decline in relevance, and our system of finance would be much healthier.
But Germany has a generous system of state finance of political parties.
The Lib Dems claimed the party had made "the system of student finance as fair as possible".
There was no real national distribution scheme, very little marketing and advertising, and no effective system of consumer finance.
With the support of a "more equitable system of devolution finance" the set-up could "provide the basis for a new constitutional settlement for Wales within a restructured UK", he said.
In addition, the new system of mortgage finance did not give the right financial incentives to ensure that proper checks were made on the individuals who applied for sub-prime mortgages.
We will establish a Scottish Parliamentary Commission to propose a new system of council finance to ensure that more council revenue is raised locally and that taxes relate more closely to ability to pay.
That means changing our system of campaign finance.
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Finally, it may try to design a new system of global regulation of finance, but it would first have to reach a consensus on what the principles of regulation should be, and whether these should override existing rules, such as the Basel Accords, which regulate banking.
Expenditures for social and cultural measures enable the State to develop the system of education, to finance culture, to satisfy the needs of population in medical care, to implement social security measures, to increase the level of social welfare.
Given that one of the tenets of Shariah-Compliant Finance is the system of zakat in which 2.5% of assets are donated to charities chosen by Shariah scholars, this story raises significant questions about the due diligence and disclosure practices of Shariah finance.
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"The entire finance system of the world leaks like a sieve, " Daniels said.
Following Watergate, a scandal far worse than what we have seen thus far, Congress and the president adopted a number of major government reforms that included a new campaign finance system, ethics rules, the Office of the Independent Counsel, and much more.
Bank of England governor Sir Mervyn King, who also chairs the group of regulators from 27 countries that agreed the deal, said that the phased introduction would mean the new standards would not "hinder the ability of the global banking system to finance a recovery".
Their weakness puts India's entire banking system at risk, because all of the finance companies clear their transactions through commercial banks.
His interest in overhauling the campaign-finance system continued with his support of the McCain-Feingold Senate bill, which introduced bans on soft money to national parties.
Of course, all the people in banking and finance, not to mention the overlords of the monetary system at the central banks, would absolutely hate it.
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One reason: the number of Americans who think the campaign finance system should be overhauled has dropped by fifteen points since 1997.
Administration officials, in outlining three options for restructuring the housing-finance system, have been emphasizing areas of agreement with Republicans, stressing that they favor a system that is less dependent on government support.
Instead of deciding it on narrow grounds, the court took the unusual step of asking for it to be re-argued, to examine the constitutionality of a large part of America's campaign-finance system.
According to calculations by the Social Security administration's chief actuary, however, it is possible to transform Social Security fundamentally without resorting to tax increases or benefit cuts if we exercise reasonable restraint on federal spending growth and prudent borrowing to finance the transition to a new system of large personal-retirement accounts.
In October the American National Standards Institute accepted a proposal to develop a system of quality standards to be dubbed AT 9000. (AT stands for automated trading.) Kumiega, Van Vliet and a handful of others, including finance industry professionals, belong to a working group that is drafting the proposed system of standards.
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It's a widening of this rescue beyond the banking system to this big finance company that has two goals.
Because they finance the upfront cost of the solar system, they have an constant need for capital to reach scale.
When Mr Hashimoto announced that he wanted to create a modern financial system, sceptics homed in on the future role of the finance ministry.
This is largely presented as a tactic to stimulate the domestic economy by lowering the cost of finance and putting more money into the banking system.
It will make reform of Social Security harder by reducing the budget surplus that could have been used to finance the costs of moving from one pensions system to another.
Suddenly he was responsible not just for end-of-period financial reporting but also for a new financial planning and analysis unit, an expanded roster of product finance managers, a newly installed financial system, and occasional meetings with stock analysts.
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