Definition of "issuer" []

• One who issues, emits, or publishes. (noun)

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• "302, Corporate Responsibility For Financial Reports, mandates that the CEO and CFO of each issuer shall certify the \ "appropriateness of the financial statements and disclosures contained in the periodic report, and that those financial statements and disclosures fairly present, in all material respects, the operations and financial condition of the issuer\"."
• "UBS's long-term issuer default rating was cut to A from A-plus."
• "Moody's on Monday cut Tepco's long-term issuer rating to B1 from Baa3 and lowered its senior secured rating to Ba2 from Baa2."