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underwriter

[uhn-der-rahy-ter] / ˈʌn dərˌraɪ tər /


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The loan underwriter said he wanted to be removed from the mortgage, according to documents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Milling about, too, was Othelyn Elaine Little, 25, an insurance underwriter from Yonkers, New York.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

The U.S. remains the largest underwriter of humanitarian funding, but its allocation is down from more than $10 billion or more annually in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026

While impressive, the underwriter fees get split up across the banks and aren’t the real money-maker.

From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026

"Well, I'm glad you feel the same way about it, and I'm glad I got it out of my system; but I don't see that it helps things much, does it?" the local underwriter replied.

From White Ashes by Sidney R. (Sidney Robinson) Kennedy

The company, which uses data analytics to connect specialty insurance underwriters with risk capital partners, said it has formed a special independent committee to review the transaction, which it unanimously recommended to the board.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

SpaceX sold approximately 639 million shares to the public through its IPO and as the underwriters fully exercised their overallotment options.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

The successful flotation raised about $8.5 billion for the 7% of shares that were offered although the over-allotment of shares, allows underwriters to increase that to around $10 billion.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

Morgan Stanley, one of the lead underwriters for SpaceX’s IPO, set a $300 price target over a 12-month period, while JPMorgan set a $225 price target by the end of 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

Even so, the fire prompted insurance underwriters to take a closer look at the building, and what they saw frightened them.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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