Mark Bette | Director, IR |
Biff Bowman | CFO |
Mike Carrier | Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
Glenn Schorr | Evercore ISI |
Betsy Graseck | Morgan Stanley |
Brian Bedell | Deutsche Bank |
Ken Usdin | Jefferies |
Alex Blostein | Goldman Sachs |
Brennan Hawken | UBS |
Jim Mitchell | Buckingham Research |
Mike Mayo | Wells Fargo Securities |
Gerard Cassidy | RBC Capital Markets |
Vivek Juneja | JPMorgan |
Brian Kleinhanzl | KBW |
Good day, everyone and welcome to the Northern Trust Corporation Fourth Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call. Today's call is being recorded. At this time, I'd like to turn the call over to the Director of Investor Relations. Mark Bette for opening remarks and introductions. Please go ahead.