What is "underwriters"

Usage examples of "underwriters".

Of course it was supposed that there was collusion between the association and the underwriters, but this was not so.

The pilots saw that they would be backed up by the captains and the underwriters anyhow, and so they wisely refrained from entering into entangling alliances.

He is-or was, rather-an executive in a firm of marine underwriters in New York.

Likewise, hometown bond companies often get a juicy cut of the sales while New York underwriters do the heavy lifting.