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Writer - An opening seller of an options contract.
The seller of an option, usually an individual, bank, or company, that issues the option and consequently has the obligation to sell the asset (if a call) or to buy the asset (if a put) on which the option is written if the option buyer exercises the option.
The seller of an option who collects the premium payment from the buyer.
A person who makes an opening sale of an option contract. Upon notification of exercise by the option holder (the buyer), the writer is obliged to deliver or take delivery of the underlying instrument (for example, shares, commodities etc).