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underwriter
A firm, usually an investment bank, that buys an issue of securities from a company and resells it to investors. In general, A party that guarantees the proceeds to the firm from a security sale, thereby in effect taking ownership of the securities.
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- Part of Speech: noun
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- Industry/Domain: Financial services
- Category: General Finance
- Company: Bloomberg
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