Associations to the word «Underwriter»

Wiktionary

UNDERWRITER, noun. An entity assuming a financial risk.
UNDERWRITER, noun. A person working for an insurance company who arranges and authorizes an insurance policy with a broker or insured.
UNDERWRITER, noun. (finance) An entity undertaking to market newly issued securities.

Dictionary definition

UNDERWRITER, noun. A banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities.
UNDERWRITER, noun. An agent who sells insurance.
UNDERWRITER, noun. A financial institution that sells insurance.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche