Michael Hara | Senior Director, IR |
Manuel Henriquez | Founder, Chairman & CEO |
David Lund | Interim CFO |
John Hecht | Jefferies |
Ryan Lynch | KBW |
Casey Alexander | Compass Point Research |
Aaron Deer | Sandler O'Neill & Partners |
Christopher Nolan | Ladenburg Thalmann |
Henry Coffey | Wedbush |
Robert Dodd | Raymond James |
Finian O'Shea | Wells Fargo Securities |
Tim Hayes | B. Riley FBR |
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Hercules Capital Q3 2018 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later we'll conduct a question-and-answer session and instructions will follow at that time. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to your host Mr.