Explain the term- Maturities
Debentures are sometimes grouped by length of time till maturity that existed on the date debenture was first issued. Money Market Securities mature in 364 days or less. Short-term debentures are those maturing within 1 to 3 years. Medium term debentures mature between 5 to 8 years while long term debentures are the ones who have a maturity life of 10 years or more.