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| Underlying Asset |
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| The security, property or loan agreement that an option gives the option holder the right to buy or to sell. |
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| Underweight |
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| A portfolio is said to be underweight in a market, sector or security, if its holding in that market, sector or security represents a lower percentage of its total portfolio than the weighting of that market, sector or security in the relevant benchmark index (opposite of Overweight). |
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| Underwrite |
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| A process whereby investment bankers (underwriters) buy a new issue of securities from the issuing corporation or government entity and resell them to the public. The underwriter makes a profit from the underwriting spread--the difference between the price paid to the issuer and the public offering price. |
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| Underwriting |
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| The process of selling newly issued shares to an investment bank (the underwriter) who then sells the shares to investors. |
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| Underwriting Commission |
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| The fee paid to an investment trust, or other City institution, for guaranteeing to 'underwrite' an issue of new shares: that is to buy any shares which may remain unsold. It is a kind of insurance for the issuer. The fee is paid even if the trust does not have to buy any shares. |
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