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RBS shuts proprietary trading desk

The Royal Bank of Scotland has closed its foreign exchange proprietary trading operation in London, resulting in the departure at least six staff who managed the desk.

Andrew Baxter, who ran the business with five other traders, left the bank last month. It is not known whether others in his team have left.

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