The date a financial instrument's contractual term expires. The date on which the principal or last principal payment on a debt is due and payable. For mortgage-related securities, see final distribution date and final maturity. American Banker Glossary
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Usually used for bonds. Date that the bond finishes and is paid off. Date on which the principal amount of a note, draft, acceptance, bond, or other debt instrument becomes due and payable. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
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Date on which a bond matures, at which time the face value will be returned to the purchaser. Sometimes the maturity date is not one specified date but a range of dates during which the bond may be repaid. Exchange Handbook Glossary
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Date on which the face value and final interest payment of a fixed income security (for example, bond or note) is due and payable by the debt issuer. For bonds, maturity can range from one day to 30 years or more. NYSE Euronext Glossary
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maturity date UK US noun [C] (also redemption date)
► FINANCE, INSURANCE the date on which an investment or insurance product becomes ready to be paid: »
This could affect the value of all policies, regardless of maturity date.
Financial and business terms. 2012.