HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt Firm commitment underwritingThe financial definition for Firm commitment underwriting:An underwriting in which an investment banking firm commits to buy and sell an entire issue of stock and assumes all financial responsibility for any unsold shares. Similar MatchesAll or none underwritingAll or none underwritingAn arrangement whereby a security issue is cancelled if the underwriter is unable to resell the entire issue. Negotiated underwritingNegotiated underwritingA securities offering process in which the purchase price paid to the issuer and the public offering price are determined by negotiation rather than through competitive bidding. UnderwritingUnderwritingActing as the underwriter in the issue of new securities for a firm. Further SuggestionsUnderwriting agreementUnderwriting Commission Underwriting fee Underwriting income Underwriting spread Underwriting syndicate Click to compare definitions of Firm commitment underwriting Click to view definitions beginning fi |