SLR Investment Corp.

Good day, everyone, and welcome to today's third quarter 2024 SLR Investment Corp earnings call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later, you will have the opportunity to ask questions during the question-and-answer session. You may register to ask a question at any time by pressing the star and 1 on your telephone keypad. You may withdraw yourself from the queue by pressing star and 2. Please note, this call is being recorded, and I will be standing by if you should need any assistance. It is now my pleasure to turn the conference over to Michael Gross, Chairman and Co-CEO.

Thank you very much and good morning. Welcome to SLR Investment Corp's earnings call. The quarter ended September 30, 2024. I'm joined here today by my long-term partner of 18 years, Bruce Buller, Co-Chief Executive Officer, our Chief Finance Officer, Shiraz Khayy, and the SLR Investor Relations Team. Shiraz, before you begin, would you please start by covering the webcast and forward-looking statements? Sure.

Thank you, Michael. Morning, everyone. I would like to remind everyone that today's call and webcast are being recorded. Please note that they are the property of SLR Investment Corp. and that any unauthorized broadcast in any form is strictly prohibited. This conference call is also being webcast on the events calendar in the investors section on our website at www.slrinvestmentcorps.com. All your replays of this call will be made available later today as disclosed now on November 6th during its press release. I would also like to call your attention to the customary disclosures in our press release regarding forward-looking statements. Today's conference call and webcast may include forward-looking statements and projections. These statements are not guarantees of our future performance or financial results and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Actual results may differ materially as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in our filings with the SEC. We do not undertake to update any forward-looking statements unless required to do so by law. To obtain copies of our latest SEC filings, please visit our website or call us at 212-993-1670. At this time, I'd like to turn the call back over to our Chairman and Co-CEO, Michael Gross.