A.B.Securities assists issuers by pricing and selling new securities to the general public.Which one of the following terms best fits the role that A.B.Securities is playing?

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A.B. Securities is acting as an underwriter, which is a financial intermediary that helps companies issue and sell new securities to the public. Underwriters assume the risk of buying securities from the issuer and selling them to investors, for a profit.

ABSecurities Assists Issuers by Pricing and Selling New Securities to the General