underwriter

English

Etymology

underwrite +‎ -er

Noun

underwriter (plural underwriters)

An entity assuming a financial risk.
(insurance) A person working for an insurance company who arranges and authorizes an insurance policy with a broker or insured.
(finance) An entity undertaking to market newly issued securities.
They were the underwriters of the company's shares, but only on a "best efforts" basis.

Translations

An entity assuming a financial risk

Finnish: yhteyspäällikkö
Georgian: ანდერაიტერი (anderaiṭeri), დამზღვევი (damzɣvevi), მზღვეველი (mzɣveveli)

Spanish: asegurador m, aseguradora (es) f, entidad aseguradora f

A person working for an insurance company who arranges and authorizes an insurance policy with a broker or insured

Spanish: asegurador m, aseguradora (es) f

An entity undertaking to market newly issued securities.

Spanish: asegurador financiero m, aseguradora financiera f

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