Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• UNDERWRITING - Underwriting means insuring. An insurance company underwrites your policy when it agrees...
  
  
• UNDERWRITING (MORTGAGE LOANS) - The process of evaluating a loan application to determine the risk invo...
  
  
• UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT - The document pursuant to which the underwriters of a public offering contractu...
  
  
• UNDERWRITING COMMISSION - The fee investment bankers charge for underwriting a security issue.
  
  
• UNDERWRITING FEE - This is a fee charged by the lender to evaluate whether the borrower qualifies for a...
  
  
• UNDERWRITING GROUP - Group of investment bankers formed by the originating investment banker in a new i...
  
  
• UNDERWRITING INCOME - For an insurance company, the difference between the premiums earned and the cost...
  
  
• UNDERWRITING REQUIREMENTS - The standards imposed by lenders in determining whether a borrower qualifie...
  
  
• UNDERWRITING SPREAD - The income that is generated by the underwriting syndicate and the selling group,...
  
  
• UNDERWRITING SYNDICATE - A group of investment banks that work together to sell new security offerings ...