utgefandi
Utgefandi is a term used in Icelandic (and in other Nordic languages with related forms) to describe the entity that issues or publishes something to the public. The word is formed from the verb gefa út, meaning to publish or issue, plus the agent suffix -andi, and is typically used as a masculine noun (the utgefandi, plural útgefendur).
In publishing and media, the utgefandi is the publishing company or house responsible for producing and distributing
In a financial context, utgefandi denotes the issuer of securities, such as bonds or other debt or
Notes: The term is closely related to similar Nordic terms in Swedish (utgivare) and Norwegian (utgiver), and