David Rosenbaum | Head, Investor Relations |
Eric Steigerwalt | President, CEO & Director |
Anant Bhalla | EVP & CFO |
Myles Lambert | EVP and Chief Distribution & Marketing Officer |
John Rosenthal | EVP & CIO |
Erik Bass | Autonomous Research |
Sean Dargan | Wells Fargo Securities |
John Nadel | UBS Investment Bank |
Ryan Krueger | KBW |
Suneet Kamath | Citigroup |
Andrew Kligerman | Credit Suisse |
Joshua Shanker | Deutsche Bank |
Alex Scott | Goldman Sachs |
Thomas Gallagher | Evercore ISI |
Randolph Binner | B. Riley FBR, Inc. |
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Brighthouse Financial's First Quarter 2018 Earnings Conference Call. My name is Sandra, and I will be your coordinator today. [Operator Instructions]. I would now like to turn the presentation over to David Rosenbaum, Head of Investor Relations. Mr.