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The information contained on this website has been included for general informational purposes only. The information set forth is limited in scope and does not contain all material information concerning the Commonwealth's bonds or notes or the Commonwealth necessary to make an informed investment decision. No person should make an investment decision in reliance on the information contained herein.  The information presented on this website speaks only as of the date the information was prepared and has not been updated since that date and as a result, may not address all factors which may be material to an investor and may contain omissions of fact or statements that are not accurate because of the passage of time or changes in facts or circumstance subsequent to the date of such information. Consequently, no person should make any investment decision in reliance upon the information contained on this website. Past results do not necessarily forecast future results. Certain financial information and operating data, as well as information regarding certain material developments with respect to the Commonwealth and its securities, may be filed with the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Electronic Municipal Market Access (EMMA).

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                  The State Treasurer’s Office is not responsible for and shall have no liability for the content of any external websites, including the linked websites for brokers selling Commonwealth bonds.

 

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                  The State Treasurer’s Office does not endorse and makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy, completeness, finality, timeliness or relevance of any information on any of the external websites.

 

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