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underwriter

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


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Typically, the lead marine insurer—the primary underwriter that takes the largest share of an insurance policy—would arrange for salvage operations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

For mortgage specialists, whose job is to be the intermediary between the underwriter and the financial adviser, the feedback from financial advisers has been shared in monthly meetings, people present at those meetings said.

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

Under the arrangement, Hertz will loan the shares to underwriter J.P.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

Another view is that the underwriter impliedly undertakes to repay sums which the law may require the assured to pay towards averting losses which would, by the contract, fall upon the underwriter.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various

The two lead underwriters on SpaceX’s initial public offering, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, have a valuation gap of more than $1 trillion as they both initiated coverage at buy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

The Joint War Committee, a London-based consortium of underwriters, has added most of the Middle East to its so-called listed areas, or risker areas for ships, since early March.

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

SpaceX raised a total of $86 billion after underwriters exercised their right to sell additional shares, on top of the $75 billion initially raised.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

On Monday, the company said underwriters had exercised their options to buy another 83 million shares, marking a total of $85.7 billion raised through the offering.

From MarketWatch Jun. 18, 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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