Finance capitalism is a term used to describe an economic system where financial institutions dominate the economy. It is also known as financial capitalism or corporate capitalism. Some synonyms for finance capitalism include Wall Street capitalism, shareholder capitalism, and neo-liberal capitalism. Wall Street capitalism refers to the influence of financial institutions centered around Wall Street in New York City. Shareholder capitalism emphasizes the focus on maximizing shareholder value and returns. Neo-liberal capitalism emphasizes the need for free markets and limited government intervention. Regardless of the term used, finance capitalism is characterized by the dominance of financial institutions and their pursuit of profits above all else.