- Industry: Financial services
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Acting as the underwriter in the issue of new securities for a firm.
Industry:Financial services
The contract between a corporation issuing new publicly offered securities and the managing underwriter as agent for the underwriting group. Compare to agreement among underwriters.
Industry:Financial services
The fee investment bankers charge for underwriting a security issue.
Industry:Financial services
The portion of the gross underwriting spread that compensates the securities firms that underwrite a public offering for their services.
Industry:Financial services
For an insurance company, the difference between the premiums earned and the costs of settling claims.
Industry:Financial services
The income that is generated by the underwriting syndicate and the selling group, which is essentially the difference between the amount paid to the issuer of securities in a primary distribution and the public offering price.
Industry:Financial services
A group of investment banks that work together to sell new security offerings to investors. The underwriting syndicate is led by the lead underwriter. See also: Lead underwriter.
Industry:Financial services
Newly issued securities that are not purchased because of lack of demand during the initial public offering.
Industry:Financial services
