Daily Dispatches: HSBC still likes London, a lot

HSBC reaffirms its desire to retain its HQ in the City of London, well, at least for another few months. (Guardian)

Singapore's OCBC Bank is the "strongest bank" in the world. The republic's other banks, DBS and UOB, didn't fare too badly either in the Bloomberg Markets magazine's rankings.(Bloomberg)

Why Singapore is alluring for hedge funds. (Bloomberg)

Former J.P. Morgan banker Lisa Robins has joined Deutsche Bank to head its global transaction banking business. (FinanceAsia)