Dan Arnold | President and CEO |
Matt Audette | CFO |
Steven Chubak | Wolfe Research |
Bill Katz | Citigroup |
Michael Cyprys | Morgan Stanley |
Kyle Voigt | KBW |
Alex Blostein | Goldman Sachs |
Devin Ryan | JMP Securities LLC. |
Good afternoon. And thank you for joining the second quarter 2021 earnings conference call for LPL financial holdings, Inc.
Joining the call today are our president and chief executive officer Dan Arnold and chief financial officer, Matt Audette hat and Matt will offer introductory remarks and then the call will be open for questions. The company would appreciate if analysts would limit themselves to one question and one follow-up speech, the company has posted its earnings, press release and supplementary information on the investor relations section of the company's website, investor.lpl.com. Today's call those include forward-looking statements, including statements about LPL financials, future financial, and operating results, outlook, business strategies, and plans as well as other opportunities and potential risk that management foresees.Such forward looking statements reflect management's current estimates or beliefs and are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results or the timing of events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such forward looking statements.