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Terms of the Moment Firewall: The legal barrier between banking and broker/dealer operations within a financial institution created to prevent the exchange of inside information. Original maturity: Maturity at issue. For example, a five-year note has an original maturity of five years; one year later it has a maturity of four years.

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