{"id":127347,"date":"2022-06-24T18:55:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T11:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/barclays-to-buy-kensington-mortgages-as-interest-rates-rise\/"},"modified":"2022-06-24T19:17:07","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T12:17:07","slug":"barclays-to-buy-kensington-mortgages-as-interest-rates-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/barclays-to-buy-kensington-mortgages-as-interest-rates-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Barclays to buy Kensington Mortgages as interest rates rise"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAcquisition comes at a time of intense competition in the mortgage marketBarclays is to buy the specialist mortgage lender Kensington Mortgages for \u00a32.3bn, in a dash for mortgage books as interest rates rise.The acquisition comes at a time of intense competition in the mortgage market, and as rising interest rates provide a boost to lenders. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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