Mark Watson | Chief Executive Officer |
Mark Rose | Chief Investment Officer |
Jay Bullock | Chief Financial Officer |
Susan Spivak Bernstein | Senior Vice President, Investor Relations |
Jeff Schmidt | William Blair |
Christopher Campbell | KBW |
Greg Peters | Raymond James |
Good morning, and welcome to the Argo Group, 2017 Fourth Quarter and Year End Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions]. Please note, this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Susan Spivak Bernstein, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations.