underwrite

Example Sentences

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The clubby Lloyd’s market connects thousands of buyers and sellers of risks daily, with deals struck in a cavernous underwriting room or the nearby bars, thronged by underwriters and brokers every lunchtime.

From The Wall Street Journal

Argentina is among the world’s largest soybean exporters, and U.S. farm groups asked why the federal government would underwrite a competitor while trimming support for American producers at home.

From Salon

Underwriting activity, led largely by debt underwriting, will jump by 5 to 10 percent, improving the bonus pool.

From New York Times

"The world is very different now," he says, and adds that his opinion has changed over the past 15 years, as long as the 100% loan value mortgages are "underwritten sensibly".

From BBC

Buffett said Berkshire's insurance underwriting performance will likely improve in 2023, and Berkshire will generate more income now that interest rates have risen.

From Reuters