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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

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

The expanded plan now includes war hull risk, protection and indemnity, and cargo insurance, with Chubb as the lead underwriter.

From Barron's Apr. 3, 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

“If the sum insured is large, let’s say $20 million or more, underwriters will typically ask for a full medical exam,” says Paul Bassman, managing director at the insurance broker Higginbotham.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

The underwriters are offering 177.9 million new shares and pricing will be announced later on Thursday with allocations given later in the day.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

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 the equivalent of buy.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 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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