Dan Hogan Arnold | LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. |
Matthew J. Audette | LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. |
Steven Chubak | Instinet LLC |
William Katz | Citigroup |
Conor Fitzgerald | Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC |
Douglas R. Mewhirter | SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. |
Ann Dai | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. |
Devin P. Ryan | JMP Securities LLC |
Jordan Friedlander | Credit Suisse |
Chris Charles Shutler | William Blair & Co. LLC |
Christopher Harris | Wells Fargo Securities LLC |
Michael J. Cyprys | Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC |
Kenneth B. Worthington | JPMorgan Securities LLC |
Good evening and thank you for joining the First Quarter 2018 Earnings Conference Call for LPE (sic) [LPL] (00:00:15) Financial Holdings Incorporated.
Joining the call today are our President and Chief Executive Officer, Dan Arnold; and Chief Financial Officer, Matt Audette. Dan and Matt will offer introductory remarks and then the call would be opened for questions. The company would appreciate if each analyst would limit their questions to one question and one follow-up. The company has posted its earnings press release and supplementary information on the Events section of investor.lpl.com.