Jason Frank | Secretary and Corporate Counsel |
Laurence Penn | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Christopher Smernoff | Chief Financial Officer |
Mark Tecotzky | Co-Chief Investment Officer |
Joshua Bolton | Credit Suisse |
George Bahamondes | Deutsche Bank Securities |
Mikhail Goberman | JMP Securities LLC |
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT 2019 First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call. Today’s call is being recorded. At this time, all participants have been placed on a listen-only mode, and the floor will be opened for your questions following the presentation.