Matt Rohrmann | Investor Relations |
Albert Benchimol | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Pete Vogt | Chief Financial Officer |
Elyse Greenspan | Wells Fargo |
Kai Pan | Morgan Stanley |
Brian Meredith | UBS |
Meyer Shields | KBW |
Josh Shanker | Deutsche Bank |
Ian Gutterman | Balyasny |
Good morning, and welcome to the AXIS Capital 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 would now like to turn the conference over to Mr.