underwrite
Example Sentences
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The Indian non-banking financial company’s management has adopted growth consolidation and tighter underwriting to lower delinquencies and stabilize earnings, the analysts note.
"It's extreme. The market is underwriting that future uncertainty in a doom-based scenario."
From Barron's
Shares of these asset managers have been sliding for months due to concerns about their underwriting standards.
From MarketWatch
Its property and casualty combined operating ratio—a measure of underwriting profitability—reached 92.6%, roughly in line with expectations.
Analysts often issue positive coverage on new stocks, especially if their firms were involved as investment bankers that helped underwrite the deal.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
