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An option is said to be under water if the current fair market value of a stock is less than the option exercise price.

An investment bank that chooses to be responsible for the process of selling new securities to the public. An underwriter usually chooses to work with a syndicate of investment banks in order to maximize the distribution of the securities.

Debt which does not have any priority in case of dissolution of the company and sale of its assets.