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Why is this not a valid way of evading the prohibition of ribbis?

Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat 292:7 states the following halachah (from Bava Metzia 43a): If Reuven deposits money with Shimon (a moneychanger or storekeeper) for safekeeping, Shimon is entitled ...