underwriter

Noun
Synonyms: investment bankerinsurance brokerinsurance agentgeneral agentinsurance companyinsurance firminsurerinsurance underwriter

WordNet 3.0

Noun (3)

  1. a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securitiesSynonyms: investment banker
  2. an agent who sells insuranceSynonyms: insurance brokerinsurance agentgeneral agent
  3. a financial institution that sells insuranceSynonyms: insurance companyinsurance firminsurerinsurance underwriter
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Underwriter \Un"der*writ`er\, n. One who underwrites his name to the conditions of an insurance policy, especially of a marine policy; an insurer. [1913 Webster]
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