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underwriter

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


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

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

Among them: Goldman Sachs is in the middle again, netting a cool $100 million as co-lead underwriter for SpaceX.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 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

Chubb “will act as the lead underwriter issuing policies for eligible vessels.”

From Barron's Apr. 3, 2026

But that is not so with the underwriter.

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

SpaceX’s underwriters were speaking with prospective investors on Monday, and the offering is expected to price as early as Tuesday, according to a person familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 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

It is rare for competitors to go public at the same time, and in recent memory no two competing offerings have used the same lead underwriters.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

The company also revealed it raised an extra $11 billion from its IPO after underwriters exercised an option to buy more shares.

From Barron's Jun. 16, 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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