0 a person who decides whether a bank should give an activity financial support and take responsibility for paying any costs if it fails: --
1 an organization, or someone working for one, that underwrites insurance policies: --
2 a financial organization, or someone working for one, that underwrites new shares when they are offered for sale: --
As bankers, as insurance brokers, as underwriters and as traders, it is essential to our position that there should be confidence in sterling.
As a result, the underwriter, unprotected by the regulatory authority had, albeit under protest, to pay the fraudulent claim.
Primary underwriters were not appointed for this flotation.
The scrutiny of the underwriters in guaranteeing the subscription of the money will be no safeguard against malpractices in the administration of the company.
Medical underwriters with a background in administration made no predictions and formulated no hypotheses, while the medical doctors were the only participants who used backward-chaining hypotheses.
These results do not yet tell us which structure is most often applied by underwriters; all are used by a majority or all of the participants.
Almost half (five) of the 11 medical underwriters with a background in administration used no mental models at all, the other half used extremely simple models.
Of the medical underwriters with a background in administration, half used no mental models at all, and the others made no predictions and formulated no hypotheses.
