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Underwrite

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-005041

To evaluate and assume the financial risk of another party in exchange for a fee or premium. In insurance, an underwriter assesses an applicant's risk profile to decide whether to provide coverage and at what price. In finance, an investment bank underwrites a securities offering by purchasing the new shares from the issuer and reselling them to the public, guaranteeing the issuer a certain amount of capital.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-005041
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Underwrite",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "To evaluate and assume the financial risk of another party in exchange for a fee or premium. In insurance, an underwriter assesses an applicant's risk profile to decide whether to provide coverage and at what price. In finance, an investment bank underwrites a securities offering by purchasing the new shares from the issuer and reselling them to the public, guaranteeing the issuer a certain amount of capital.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/underwrite/"
}

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