Underwriter
41underwriter — un•der•writ•er [[t]ˈʌn dərˌraɪ tər[/t]] n. 1) bus a person or company that underwrites insurance policies or investment securities 2) cvb bus a sponsor or backer • Etymology: 1610–20 …
42Underwriter — RadioPP Program sponsor; noncommercial financial sponsor …
43underwriter — /ˈʌndəraɪtə/ (say unduhruytuh) noun 1. someone who underwrites policies of insurance, or carries on insurance as a business. 2. someone who underwrites shares or bonds …
44underwriter's discount — See: gross spread …
45USS Underwriter (1852) — was a 341 ton steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Underwriter s was outfitted as a gunboat, whose primary task was to prevent ships from penetrating the Union blockade of Southern ports. Built in Brooklyn, New York,… …
46USS Underwriter (1880) — USS Underwriter (1880), later renamed USS Adirondack , was a tugboat acquired by the U.S. Navy for duty during World War I. After the end of war, she remained on active duty performing miscellaneous tasks and services until she was decommissioned …
47qualified independent underwriter — USA An underwriter that participates in an SEC registered offering where there is a conflict of interest under NASD Rules (for example, when an underwriter participating in a securities offering owns 10% or more of the issuer s common equity). To …
48Lead Underwriter — A investment bank or other financial outfit that has the primary directive for organizing an initial public stock offering, or a secondary offering for companies that are already publicly traded. The lead underwriter will usually work with other… …
49insurance underwriter — ➔ underwriter * * * insurance underwriter UK US noun [C] INSURANCE ► a person whose job is to calculate the risk that is involved in an activity or in providing insurance for a particular customer, and to decide how much should be paid for… …
50Chartered Life Underwriter — ˌChartered ˈLife ˌUnderwriter abbreviation CLU noun [countable] INSURANCE FINANCE someone who is a member of the American society of Chartered Life Underwriters and Chartered Financial Consultants and is qualified to sell and give advice about… …
