Jeffrey Solomon | President of Cowen Group, Inc. and Chief Executive Officer of Cowen and Company, a Cowen Group company. |
Stephen Lasota | Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer, Cowen Inc. |
Devin Ryan | JMP Securities LLC |
Sumeet Mody | Piper Sandler |
Good morning. Thank you for joining us to discuss Cowen’s results for the First Quarter of 2020. By now, you should have received a copy of the earnings release, which can be accessed at www.cowen.com.
Before we begin, the company has asked me to remind you that some of the comments made on today’s call and some of the responses to your questions may contain forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to the risks and uncertainties described in the company’s earnings release and other filings with the SEC.