bond-basics

Bullet Maturity

A single, fixed Principal payment at Maturity with no Mandatory Sinking Fund Redemption feature.


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Maturity Date

The date upon which the principal of a bond becomes due and payable to the bond owner.

Serial Bonds

Maturities of a bond issue which mature in consecutive years or other shorter periods.

Hudson Yards Rail Yards

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Variable Interest Rate

The interest rate on a bond which varies according to a formula set forth in the bond or the indenture or bond resolution/ordinance or based on the interest rate required by a remarketing agent to remarket the bonds at par.