Current maturity

Current time to maturity on an outstanding debt instrument.

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Current Assets
The value of assets held at the Balance Sheet date that are represented by cash, or can be expected to be converted into cash within the next 12 months.

Current Liabilities
The value of liabilities at the Balance sheet date that the company is required to settle (pay) either on demand, or within the next 12 months.

Current intrest rate
The rate being earned on a bond based on its current market value; that value varies with the degree of premium or discount value of the bond.

Current portion of long-term dept
Those liabilities that are payable within the next 12 months, including accounts and taxes payable, and the current portion (12 months' payments) of notes payable and current liabilities.

Current ratio
A ratio that tests the strength of a company's working capital. Current assets are divided by current liabilities and the result is expressed as a factor, x to y.

Other current assets
Value of non-cash assets, including prepaid expenses and accounts receivable, due within 1 year.

Current account
Net flow of goods, services, and unilateral transactions (gifts) between countries.

Current coupon
A bond selling at or close to par, that is, a bond with a coupon close to the yields currently offered on new bonds of a similar maturity and credit risk.

Current issue
In Treasury securities, the most recently auctioned issue. Trading is more active in current issues than in off-the-run issues.

Current / noncurrent method
Under this currency translation method, all of a foreign subsidiary's current assets and liabilities are translated into home currency at the current exchange rate while noncurrent assets and liabilities are translated at the historical exchange rate, that is, the rate in effect at the time the asset was acquired or the liability incurred.

Current rate method
Under this currency translation method, all foreign currency balance-sheet and income statement items are translated at the current exchange rate.

Current yield
For bonds or notes, the coupon rate divided by the market price of the bond.

Term to maturity
The term to maturity of a bond, commonly referred to as maturity or term, is the number of years over which the issuer has promised to meet the conditions of the obligation set out in the bond indenture. The maturity of a bond refers to the date that the debt will cease to exist, at which time the issuer will redeem the bond by paying the principal (or face value).

Yield to maturity
The total yield on a bond obtained by equating the bond's current market value to the discounted cash flows promised by the bond. Also referred to as actuarial yield or just yield.

Weighted average remaining maturity
The average remaining term of the mortgages underlying a MBS.

Weighted average maturity
The Weighted average maturity (WAM) of a MBS is the weighted average of the remaining terms to maturity of the mortgages underlying the collateral pool at the date of issue, using as the weighting factor the balance of each of the mortgages as of the issue date.

Time to maturity
The time remaining until a financial contract expires. Also called time until expiration.

Stated maturity
For the CMO tranche, the date the last payment would occur at zero CPR.

Return-to-maturity expectations
A variant of pure expectations theory which suggests that the return that an investor will realize by rolling over short-term bonds to some investment horizon will be the same as holding a zero-coupon bond with a maturity that is the same as that investment horizon.

Remaining maturity
The length of time remaining until a bond's maturity.

Projected maturity date
With CMOs, final payment at the end of the estimated cash flow window.

Original maturity
Maturity at issue. For example, a five year note has an original maturity of 5 years; one year later it has a maturity of 4 years.

Maturity spread
The spread between any two maturity sectors of the bond market.

Maturity phase
A phase of company development in which earnings continue to grow at the rate of the general economy.

Maturity factoring
Factoring arrangement that provides collection and insurance of accounts receivable.

Maturity
For a bond, the date on which the principal is required to be repaid. In an interest rate swap, the date that the swap stops accruing interest.

Balloon maturity
Any large principal payment due at maturity for a bond or loan with or without a a sinking fund requirement.

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