Art Penn | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
Aviv Efrat | Chief Financial Officer |
Casey Alexander | Compass Point Research |
Paul Johnson | KBW |
Doug Mewhirter | SunTrust Robinson Humphrey |
Rick Shane | JPMorgan |
Kyle Joseph | Jefferies |
Joseph Mazzoli | Wells Fargo Securities |
Good morning and welcome to PennantPark Investment Corporation's Fourth Fiscal Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call. At this time all participants have been placed on listen-only mode. The call will be opened for a question-and-answer session following the speakers' remarks. [Operator Instructions] It is now my pleasure to turn the call over to Mr. Art Penn, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PennantPark Investment Corporation.