The collapse, decline and diminution of established top-tier Western players might well have cleared a passable path to global realignment, giving way to a new era in which emerging market banks dominate the banking landscape. Even before the crisis fully unfolded, banks hailing from burgeoning regional economies were the success story of The Banker's, Top 1000 rankings, with 184 banks in the Top 1000 of 2008 hailing from Asia, accompanied by the fast rise of Russian players, among others.
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