Michael Hara | Senior Director, Investor Relations |
Manuel Henriquez | Founder, Chairman & CEO |
David Lund | Interim CFO |
Gerald Waldt | Corporate Controller & Interim Chief Accounting Officer |
John Hecht | Jefferies |
Ryan Lynch | KBW |
Casey Alexander | Compass Point Research |
Tim Hayes | B. Riley FBR |
Aaron Deer | Sandler O'Neill & Partners |
Christopher Nolan | Ladenburg Thalmann |
Henry Coffey | Wedbush |
Robert Dodd | Raymond James |
Finian O'Shea | Wells Fargo Securities |
Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Hercules Capital Second Quarter 2018 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions].
As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded. I would now like to introduce your host for today's conference Mr. Michael Hara, Senior Director of Investor Relations.