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Duration of a loan from a given amount, interest rate and annuity formula

Description of the Duration of a loan from a given amount, interest rate and annuity formula

Formula for the calculation of the duration of a loan with a given amount, interest rate and annuity.

Formula

\[ N = \frac{ln\left( -\frac{m}{\frac{r}{n}\cdot C - m}\right )}{ln\left(1+\frac{r}{n}\right )} \ \]

Symbols

\(C\ \)       
Start capital
\(m\ \)       
Annuity
\(n\ \)       
Number of payments per year
\(r\ \)       
Nominal annual interest rate