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DG Bank Refocuses In L.A. Halts FX Interbank Activity

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Frankfurt-based Deutsche Genossenschaftsbank (DG Bank) closed its modest interbank foreign exchange trading operation in Los Angeles several weeks ago, officials at the bank say. Roderich Koch-Pausz, the bank's branch manager in L.A., says that the bank decided that it would be more cost-effective to centralize its interbank FX operation in New York instead.

"There is a very small local West Coast market for that [type of activity]," says Koch-Pausz, which becomes increasingly illiquid after

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