underwriter

noun

1. a financial institution that sells insurance

Synonym: insurance companyinsurance firminsurerinsurance underwriter

2. an agent who sells insurance

Synonym: insurance brokerinsurance agentgeneral agent

3. a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities

Synonym: investment banker

1. 保险商；承销商
An underwriter is someone whose job involves agreeing to provide money for a particular activity or to pay for any losses that are made.

e.g. If the market will not buy the shares, the underwriter buys them...
如果市场上没有人买这些股票，承销商就会买下来。
e.g. Global 2000 became an underwriter for small farmers.
“全球2000”成为了小农场主的承保公司。

2. 核保师（对投保项目进行风险评估并决定保险费率）
An underwriter is someone whose job is to judge the risks involved in certain activities and decide how much to charge for insurance.

underwriter

1. 承销商：.doc 美国上市新趋势 罗千里 ( 美国加州律师 ) 最近 由于美国股市不佳 , , 美国公司直接初始上市的机会大为减少 (IPO) , 因 为承销商 (underwriter) 大多不愿承销 , 上市价也不高 .