Jason Frank | Deputy General Counsel & Secretary |
Larry Penn | CEO |
Mark Tecotzky | Co-CIO |
JR Herlihy | Chief Financial Officer |
Trevor Cranston | JMP Securities |
Crispin Love | Piper Sandler |
Eric Hagen | KBW |
Tim Hayes | B. Riley FBR |
Matt Howlett | Nomura Securities |
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Ellington Financial First Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call. Today's call is being recorded. [Operator Instructions].
It is now my pleasure to turn the call over to Jason Frank, Deputy General Counsel and Secretary.