1) Agent 2) An agent who sells insurance 3) Broker 4) Factor 5) Insurance company agent 6) Insurer 7) Investment banker
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1) Assurer 2) Backer 3) Insurer
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n. a company or person which/who underwrites an insurance policy, issue of corporate securities, business or project.
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Someone who takes a financial risk (relieving another party of it) in return for a fee....
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• (n.) One who underwrites his name to the conditions of an insurance policy, especially of a marine policy; an insurer.
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Someone willing to assume an insurance risk in exchange for payment of a premium. The term derives from the practice of the person who accepted the risk signing their name under the amount they insured (thereby entering into a contract)
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A firm, usually an investment bank, that buys an issue of securities from a company and resells it to investors. In general, a party that guarantees the proceeds to the firm from a security sale, thereby in effect taking ownership of the securities.
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A party that guarantees the proceeds to the firm from a security sale, thereby in effect taking ownership of the securities. Or, stated differently, a firm, usually an investment bank, that buys an issue of securities from a company and resells it to investors.
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An individual who decides whether or not to accept a risk and calculates the premium to be paid.
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A provider of insurance, the company responsible for meeting claim costs
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A person promising to take up shares in accordance with an underwriting agreement is an underwriter.
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A person who signs as party to a contract. Now usually only applied to insurance contracts where the underwriters are those who agree to bear all or part of the risk in return for the premium payments. Underwriters at Lloyd's of London are also known as 'names'.
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(n) Underwriter is the legal entity who underwrite a future event. In the event the underwritten action is not fulfilled, the underwriter is responsible to make good the proposed transaction.
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To guarantee, as to guarantee the issuer of securities a specified price by entering into a purchase
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A person who assesses the risk and eligibility of an insurance company's potential client. On the Stock Market, an organisation, such as a bank, that agrees to purchase any unsold shares which are offered for sale by a company
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A financial institution (investment bank or commercial bank) which purchases a new issue of municipal securities for resale. The underwriter may acquire the bonds either by negotiation with the issuer of by award on the basis of a competitive bidding.
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An investment banker who purchases shares of a company that is going public, then resells them to investors for a higher price. When an underwriter brings shares of a new company to market it is called an initial public offering
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Principal who underwrites an insurance policy; also someone who guarantees to buy up shares or bonds from an issue that are not taken up by the public.
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One who signs a policy of insurance, by which he becomes an insurer. By this act he places himself as to his responsibility, in the place of the insured. He may cause a re-insurance to be made for his benefit; and it is his duty to act with good faith, and, without quibbling, to pay all just demands against him for losses.
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Another term for an insurer who assumes the risk of another's loss and compensates for the loss under the terms of an insurance policy.
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a person who signs as party to a contract. Now usually only applied to insurance contracts where the underwriters are those who agree to bear all or part of the risk in return for the premium payments. Underwriters at Lloyd's of London are also known as names.
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An investment banker who assumes the risk of bringing a new securities issue to market. The underwriter will buy the issue from the issuer and guarantee sale of a certain number of shares to investors; this is firm-commitment underwriting. To spread the risk of purchasing the issue, the underwriter often will form a syndicate (underwriting group, p...
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A term widely used in lending, insurance, the stock market and other connections where a party agrees to take a risk, buy something or make sums available in the event that a certain set of circumstances does or does not take place.
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a person or company that underwrites policies of insurance or carries on insurance as a business. · a person or company that underwrites shares or bonds. · a person or organization that finances something; backer: the underwriters of the ballet company.
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