underwriter
underwriter
Definition
under·writer (-rīt′ər)
noun
- a person who underwrites, or finances something
- a person who underwrites issues of stocks, bonds, etc.
- an employee of an insurance company who determines the acceptability of risks, the premiums that should be charged, etc.
- an agent who underwrites insurance
underwriter Finance Definition
An
investment bank that acts as an intermediary between a company that wants to
sell bonds or stocks and the public. Firm-commitment
underwriting, which is done only for an underwriters best clients,
occurs when the underwriter buys the issue and guarantees to sell a certain
number of shares to investors. In order to spread the risk of purchasing the
issue, the underwriter forms a syndicate, or
underwriting group, made up of other investment banks. In insurance, an
underwriter assumes the risks for a variety of problems such as car accidents,
health problems, or death, in return for receiving premiums.
underwriter
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- advise: Advising Underwriters in respect of non-disclosure defense in South American arbitration proceedings.
- lead: Budget Insurance Offer an online car insurance quoting system which searches the UK's leading underwriters to get quotes.
- become: Would eventually become underwriters day-care centers depends on your record make sure.
Converse of subject
- require: Confirmation of official study or work experience abroad is required by Underwriters.
Adjective modifier
- prudent: A material fact is one that would have an effect on the mind of a prudent underwriter.
- disciplined: Based on the been a big the problems faced of disciplined underwriters.
- Independent: Independent agents underwriters their driving record your policy includes display your products.
- experienced: They have a requirement for experienced mortgage underwriters to deal with their expanding case load.
- senior: To maintain service standards and provide support to the senior home underwriters.
- leading: Under an Open Cover operated by Aon in 1999, the subscribers agreed to be bound by the risks accepted by the leading underwriter.
Modifies a noun
- clu: Group without disorders log of the said the company underwriter clu or.
- rmis: Version released insurance static holiday caravans in underwriters rmis wisdom has led marsh.
- wisdom: Version released insurance static holiday caravans in underwriters rmis wisdom has led marsh.
- company: Products from underwriters companies require minimal on such real.
Noun used with modifier
- agent: Independent agents underwriters their driving record your policy includes display your products.
- insurance: To date research the year american company insurance life underwriter of health or being.
- mortgage: They have a requirement for experienced mortgage underwriters to deal with their expanding case load.
- specialist: To help businesses determine whether they do need EL cover MORE TH N Business ' specialist underwriters have provided below a quick checklist.
Preposition: in
- connection: Acting for Lloyd's Underwriters in connection with reinsurance claims by various P&I Clubs.
- respect: Coverage dispute for Underwriters in respect of a claim on a Continental sub-sea pipeline.
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