Michele Miyakawa | MD |
Joseph Simon | Chief Financial Officer |
Kenneth Moelis | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
Michael Needham | Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
Devin Ryan | JMP Securities LLC |
Kenneth Worthington | JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
Yian Dai | Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc. |
James Mitchell | The Buckingham Research Group, Inc. |
Jeffery Harte | Sandler O'Neill & Partners LP |
Brennan Hawken | UBS Investment Bank |
Good afternoon, and welcome to the Moelis & Company Second Quarter 2018 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] After today’s presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. [Operator Instructions] Please note, this event is being recorded. I’d now like to turn the conference over to Michele Miyakawa, Head of Investor Relations.