underwrite
Example Sentences
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At Goldman, investment-banking revenue rose 25% in the fourth quarter from a year ago, driven by advisory fees and debt underwriting.
In lending, that almost always reduces supply, tightens underwriting standards, and cuts down on options for borrowers, especially those with high risk profiles.
From Barron's
A cap—so the thinking goes—would cause lenders to tighten underwriting standards and reduce access to credit.
From Barron's
It has the capital and card experience, including underwriting a swath of consumers, to swallow the program and ambitions to be closer to Apple and its core customer.
“This should translate to net revenue, assuming they will know how to underwrite and positively select the new borrowers converting to them.”
From Barron's
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