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London’s Newest Rates Market Specialists Are Real Estate Agents

Bloomberg9 October 2026, 08:55 UTCUnited Kingdom

At a local real estate agency on London’s southeastern edge, manager Steve Brown has added a new, and rather unlikely, topic to the usual chatter with clients about house prices and commute times: swap rates.

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