underwriting

  • 61Prime Underwriting Facility — A kind of revolving underwriting facility. Prime underwriting facilities peg the lender s yield to the bank s prime rate. Most prime underwriting facilities are short term notes of some sort. The usual prime underwriting facility is a note with a …

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  • 62firm commitment underwriting — USA firm commitment underwriting. Also known as firm commitment offering. As opposed to a best efforts offering, in the context of securities and capital markets, an underwriting where the underwriters commit to purchase all of the securities… …

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  • 63credit underwriting — UK US noun [U] FINANCE, BANKING, INSURANCE ► the process by which a financial organization decides to accept the risk of lending to a particular person or company: credit underwriting criteria/guidelines/standards »Competition in the mortgage… …

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  • 64Advanced Life Underwriting — The process of integrating the complex insurance issues of estate planning, taxation, business insurance and employee benefit plans. Advanced life underwriting can involve the sale and service of large volumes of life insurance or underwriting… …

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  • 65Professional Liability Underwriting Society — The Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) was founded in 1986 by industry professionals who recognized the need for a forum for individuals involved in the field of professional liability. The Society is a non profit organization… …

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  • 66Associate In Underwriting - AU — Person with qualifications to evaluate risk for insurance companies. Insurance is protection against future financial loss from injury, illness, property damage or liability for the losses of others. Insurance underwriters review applications for …

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  • 67Cash Flow Underwriting — A pricing tool used by insurance companies. Cash flow underwriting occurs when a given insurance product is priced below the rate of premium required to take into account the cost of expected losses that will be incurred. The purpose of this… …

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  • 68Revolving Underwriting Facility - RUF — A form of revolving credit in which a group of underwriters agrees to provide loans in the event that a borrower is unable to sell in the Eurocurrency market. These loans are generally provided through the purchase of short term Euronotes. A… …

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  • 69Standby Underwriting (Standby) — A type of underwriting in which an investment bank (the underwriter) agrees to purchase the portion of the new securities issue that remains after a public offering. This eliminates the issuer s risk, but it increases the investment banker s risk …

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  • 70Revolving underwriting facilities —   [rɪ vɔlvɪȖ ʌndəraɪtɪȖ fə sɪlɪtiz, englisch], Abkürzung RUF, Ausgestaltungsvariante der Euronotes, zumeist differenziert nach Art der Distribution beziehungsweise Platzierung …

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