# Matching maturities

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## Definition

In general, the matching of the timing of deposits and disbursements in an economic entity. - In the case of a bank, the basic matching of the maturities of loans granted with the deposits of customers. The loans should correspond to their liabilities (deposits) - in terms of size, - in terms of maturity and also, which is often still criminally disregarded today, - in terms of the agreed currency in order to ensure the solvency of the institution at all times. - See banking rule, golden, settlement risk, maturity breakdown, funding ratio, medium-term, maturity transformation, Herstatt risk, matching, rollover risk. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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