Tom Ward | SVP, IR |
David Simon | Chairman and CEO |
Rick Sokolov | President and COO |
Andy Juster | CFO |
Steve Broadwater | Chief Accounting Officer |
Alexander Goldfarb | Sandler O’Neill |
Michael Berman | Citi |
Steve Sakwa | Evercore |
Craig Schmidt | Bank of America |
Rich Hill | Morgan Stanley |
Jeremy Metz | BMO Capital Markets |
Haendel St. Juste | Mizuho |
Linda Tsai | Barclays |
Michael Mueller | JPMorgan |
Caitlin Burrows | Goldman Sachs |
Jeff Donnelly | Wells Fargo |
Christy McElroy | Citi |
Wes Golladay | RBC Capital |
Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Second Quarter 2018 Simon Property Group Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode and later we will conduct a question-and-answer session; instructions will follow at that time. [Operator Instructions] And as a reminder, this conference is being recorded. I would like to introduce your host for today’s conference, Mr. Tom Ward, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations.