underwriter

English Thesaurus

1. a financial institution that sells insurance (noun.group)

hypernym	:	nondepository financial institution,
definition	:	a financial institution that funds their investment activities from the sale of securities or insurance (noun.group)

2. an agent who sells insurance (noun.person)

hypernym	:	agent, broker, factor, agent, broker, factor,
definition	:	a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission (noun.person)

3. a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities (noun.person)

hyponym	:	killer bee,
definition	:	an investment banker who devises strategies to make a target company less attractive for takeover (noun.person)

4. a financial institution that sells insurance (noun.group)

derivation	:	cover, insure, underwrite, cover, insure, underwrite,
definition	:	protect by insurance (verb.communication)

derivation	:	cover, insure, underwrite, cover, insure, underwrite,
definition	:	protect by insurance (verb.communication)