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The upside is that slowing growth may enable multinationals to make major inroads in China.

PICC raises the bar for the rest of China''s insurance companies lining up to IPO.

Despite a falling stock market, two Hong Kong IPOs record exceptionally strong subscription levels.

The Republic of Korea returns to market and reprices the entire country''s credit curve in a strong deal driven by Asia.

The oil services company garners nearly twice the demand of China Telecom in one of the most successful international equity offerings from the Mainland in recent years.

Nissan''s $1 billion investment in Dongfeng confirms that it''s not always the first entrant to the market who reaps all the benefits. By waiting for WTO rules to bite, Nissan has taken a huge lead over its rivals.

China''s listed companies suffer from low ROE. Unless it improves, the country''s shift from a pay-as-you-go system to a funded system could be compromised.

Japanese banks show huge apetite with a syndicated loan for the Korea Development Bank (KDB).

George Newstrom, president EDS Asia Pacific, talks to FinanceAsia about outsourcing, the finance industry and the death of ATMs.