First Republic Bank Opens Valley Branch

First Republic Bank has opened its first San Fernando Valley branch in Studio City.

Headquartered in San Francisco, First Republic has offices in 19 locations, including Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, San Diego and New York.

First Republic is a publicly held bank specializing in luxury home lending, private banking and business banking, and serves many clients in the entertainment industry, said Valley branch Manager Michael Dawoodjee, former manager of the Beverly Hills branch.