John Stilmar | Principal |
Kipp DeVeer | Director & CEO |
Penelope Roll | CFO |
Michael Smith | Co-President |
John Hecht | Jefferies |
Richard Shane | JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
Ryan Lynch | KBW |
Christopher York | JMP Securities |
Finian O'Shea | Wells Fargo Securities |
David Miyazaki | Confluence Investment Management |
Casey Alexander | Compass Point Research & Trading |
Robert Dodd | Raymond James & Associates |
Christopher Testa | National Securities Corporation |
Good afternoon, and welcome to the Ares Capital Corporation's Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2018, Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions].
As a reminder, this conference is being recorded on Wednesday, October 31, 2018. I will now turn the call over to Mr. John Stilmar of Investor Relations.