Aaron Jacoby | VP, Corporate Development |
Thomas Brown | SVP & CFO |
Craig Kliethermes | President & COO |
Aaron Diefenthaler | VP, CIO & Treasurer |
Jonathan Michael | Chairman & CEO |
Matthew Carletti | JMP Securities |
Bijan Moazami | Compass Point Research & Trading |
Christopher Campbell | KBW |
Jeffrey Schmitt | William Blair & Company |
Mark Dwelle | RBC Capital Markets |
Ryan Aceto | B. Riley FBR, Inc. |
Good morning, and welcome ladies and gentlemen, to the RLI Corp. first quarter earnings teleconference. [Operator Instructions].
Before we get started, let me remind everyone that through the course of the teleconference, RLI management may make comments that reflect their intentions, beliefs and expectations for the future.
As always, these forward-looking statements are subject to certain risk factors, which could cause actual results to differ materially.