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underwriter

[uhn-der-rahy-ter] / ˈʌn dərˌraɪ tər /


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Gareth Powley, a senior technical underwriter at Aviva and Direct Line for Business insurance, said it had a "new for old" basis policy.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Mohn, a longtime underwriter of the museum’s flagship Made in L.A. biennial, said Ryan is extending the program’s impact by returning to participating artists for broader examinations of their work.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Smart-ring maker Oura’s IPO filing listed a surprise underwriter: Robinhood Markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Lead underwriter Goldman Sachs erected models just a few weeks ago of SpaceX rockets in the lobby of its New York headquarters.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

Similarly, a fire underwriter is a person like no other—at all events he likes to persuade himself that he is.

From White Ashes by Sidney R. (Sidney Robinson) Kennedy

"We're very paranoid" about AI safety, Amodei told JPMorgan Chase chief Jamie Dimon at an event hosted by the bank, one of the offering's lead underwriters.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

Revere Securities, one of the top underwriters of foreign penny-stock IPOs, agrees to an $800,000 fine for failing to flag suspicious activity without admitting or denying the findings.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

As the fiscal condition worsens, bond investors may demand higher interest rates and bond underwriters impose restrictions on spending or require higher taxes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Intel also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 31.6 million additional shares at the offering price.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Even so, the fire prompted insurance underwriters to take a closer look at the building, and what they saw frightened them.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson


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