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Example sentences for "underwriting"

Lexicographically close words:
underwood; underworld; underwrite; underwriter; underwriters; underwritten; undescribed; undeserved; undeservedly; undeserving
  1. Many of our big commercial banks have taken part in underwriting operations.

  2. The head of a great banking house makes a decision regarding an underwriting operation.

  3. The Central States Underwriting & Guarantee Company did a business commensurate with the costly environment.

  4. Also the Rhodus brothers seemed to be using the same old catch-words which had beguiled men into the fake underwriting schemes.

  5. Charges Are Bogus Underwriting and Fraudulent Inspection of Properties.

  6. This was paid, according to Wisner's complaint, and Todd & Company undertook to deposit the money with another underwriting company.

  7. Officers of Four Underwriting and Guarantee Companies Arrested by Detective Clifton R.

  8. The brokers would then take the men seeking the underwriting to the offices of the guarantee companies and arrange for guaranteeing the bonds on payment of a fee of 1 per cent of the amount of underwriting.

  9. All the officers of the four biggest underwriting and guarantee companies in the west, with headquarters in Chicago, were arrested.

  10. An answer may be found, possibly, in the comparatively meagre underwriting profits of the company, growing relatively smaller and beautifully less with each succeeding year.

  11. At writing, two professional gamblers, who seem to have been the principal victims of the underwriting end of the swindle, are being settled with, and the whole affair will soon be buried from public gaze.

  12. The broker who procures the insurance ought not, by underwriting the policy, to deprive the parties of his unbiased testimony.

  13. Consent or attestation by underwriting the name.

  14. By the way, about the Hudson Bay company, did I tell you that the underwriting negotiations are going through fine?

  15. The underwriting of the five-million issue was an absolute essential to a successful flotation, and the negotiations were not yet completed.

  16. Suppose we could get the underwriting done at 3 per cent.

  17. As soon as he had settled the underwriting affair with Sir Francis and his two co-Directors, Larssen went straight to Wiesbaden to the surgical home, and had his card sent in to Elaine.

  18. To get round this obstacle, he decided on the audacious plan of underwriting the entire issue himself.

  19. As the men turned to go, he took up the underwriting plan and forgot all about the incident.

  20. As at that time so many of our financial institutions were unsafe because their officers were gambling in stocks and underwriting ventures, we concluded to lose the interest on it and turn it into gold.

  21. The latter consist of non-underwriting members, who pay an entrance fee of twelve guineas, and of underwriting members who pay a fee of L100.

  22. Early in the 18th century, indeed, the English government refused a charter for marine insurance, declaring that corporate insurance was an untried and needless experiment, while private underwriting was satisfactory and sufficient.

  23. After 1688 the atmosphere of England was freer, and underwriting was soon practised without special licence.

  24. The Phœnix, the doyen of fire insurance companies in Canada, decided to branch out into life, and launched a department to deal with this phase of underwriting in 1910.

  25. A statistical table prepared in 1912 to show Montreal’s predominant position in fire insurance underwriting in the Dominion and its long lead on Toronto, which is the second city in Canada in this connection, follows: Gross Premiums.

  26. I see no reason why the Guardian should not go on and continue to be the successful underwriting institution it has always been, and certainly I shall try my hardest to make it so.

  27. That man Murch will probably get up an underwriting syndicate to handle it.

  28. Well, the Guardian directors selected another man to take charge of its underwriting affairs, and we didn't hit it off very well--naturally he did things in his own way.

  29. You see, they've never had a really broad-gauge man directing their underwriting before you took charge.

  30. Many of the smaller underwriting institutions were tottering very close to the wall.

  31. The Boston firm you mention has just been appointed, and probably they don't know our underwriting policy yet.

  32. It is pretty well understood that you have had immediate charge of the underwriting of the Guardian for some years past, and they have been much more profitable years for your company than for ours.

  33. The increase in our surplus seems due mostly to the rise in value of some of our securities," Mr. Whitehill commented; "but the underwriting showing is much better for the last six months than for the first.

  34. Mr. Wintermuth, silent and noncommittal, had returned to the office, but took little part in the conduct of his company's underwriting affairs.

  35. The name of the issuing house and the amount of the underwriting commission --which we will suppose in this case to be 2 per cent.

  36. No underwriting is necessary, and the business is carried out by the Bank of England.

  37. If the issuing house is one that is usually successful in its issues, the privilege of underwriting anything that it brings out is eagerly sought for.

  38. Underwriting means guaranteeing the success of a loan, and those who do so receive a commission of anything from 1 to 3 per cent.

  39. An activity which may be of some importance from the beginning consists of underwriting and selling securities.

  40. As manager of underwriting syndicates, the trust company issues the prospectus and markets the securities of corporations which are being launched, or of established companies which are putting out new securities.

  41. Compensation for acting as manager of an underwriting syndicate may be a fixed sum or a commission, according to the provisions of the underwriting agreement.

  42. The underwriting commissions on issues made by this inner group are usually easily earned and do not ordinarily involve the underwriters in the purchase of the underwritten securities.

  43. The promotion and underwriting of commercial ventures and the assumption of unknown risks are functions not compatible with the proper exercise of the duties of trustee or executor.

  44. They also take some part in the underwriting of new loans and in the general financial business of the London market.

  45. Is it usual for large banks in Paris to confine their underwriting operations to bond syndicates?

  46. He had made it under the assumption that the firm was thinking of underwriting its bonds.

  47. You are underwriting his battle with my father, are you not?

  48. Mike, my son, do you happen to be underwriting this contract?

  49. I thought he had lots of coin, so when Springboks came along he and I went shares in underwriting them.

  50. In doing so I made the acquaintance of a man named Dodge, and committed myself to the underwriting of a new venture named the Springbok Mine.


  51. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "underwriting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.