UNDERWRITER

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Definition

noun

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