John Hillman | Director, IR |
Joseph McAdams | President & CEO |
Bistra Pashamova | SVP & Portfolio Manager |
Brett Roth | SVP & Portfolio Manager |
Joshua Bolton | Credit Suisse |
Mikhail Goberman | JMP Securities LLC |
Good afternoon, and welcome to the Anworth Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] Please note this event is being recorded.
Before we begin the call, I would like to introduce Mr. John Hillman, Anworth's Director of Investor Relations, who will make a brief introductory statement.