Definitions for: Underwriter


[n] a financial institution that sells insurance
[n] an agent who sells insurance
[n] a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities



Webster (1913) Definition: Un"der*writ`er, n.
One who underwrites his name to the conditions of an
insurance policy, especially of a marine policy; an insurer.

Synonyms: general agent, insurance agent, insurance broker, insurance company, insurance firm, insurance underwriter, insurer, investment banker

See Also: agent, broker, factor, killer bee, nondepository financial institution

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