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1. Underwritten

   of Underwrite

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of underwritten in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of underwritten in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

1. Simon Chadwick:

   I don't think the financial imperative is necessarily quite so serious as we might think it is, some of the geo-political shifts at this level of sports are financially underwritten by increasingly powerful Asian nations.

2. Ahmed Hamdani:

   For people who have patient capital, who have underwritten well, who are counting on the underlying fundamental demand/supply to pay out, there is still a lot of money to be made, for people who just wanted shipping exposure because it is a hot bet, they probably got their fingers burned a little bit.

3. Richard Handler:

   In the first six months of this year Jefferies was involved with $61 billion of M&A transactions and has raised over $29 billion of equity, over 90 percent of which was done as bookrunner, our lending business through Jefferies Finance recently celebrated its 11th anniversary and we have underwritten over $60 billion of loans throughout the economic cycles over the past 11 years for our ever increasing client base. Our commitment to serving our corporate clients while maintaining high quality products for our investing clients remains our top priority.

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