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Adam Bates | Investments |
Mark Klein | Chairman and CEO |
Allison Green | CFO |
Kevin Fultz | JMP Securities |
Howard Kaminsky | Kaminsky Family LLC |
Jon Hickman | Ladenburg |
Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to SuRo Capital's First Quarter 2021 Earnings Call.
During today's presentation all parties will be in listen-only mode.
Following the presentation, the conference will be open for questions. This call is being recorded today, Wednesday, May 5, 2021. the Capital. to turn Bates speaker, now SuRo of will conference today's over Adam I ahead. go Please
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