Robert Tucker | Senior Managing Director, Investor Relations |
Dominic Frederico | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Robert Bailenson | Chief Financial Officer |
Geoffrey Dunn | Dowling & Partners |
Bose George | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. |
Good day, and welcome to the Assured Guaranty Limited First Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] Today's presentation there will be an opportunity to ask questions. [Operator Instructions] Please note that this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Robert Tucker, Senior Managing Director, Head of Investor Relations and Communications.