Equitable Holdings, Inc.

Good morning. My name is Chantal and I'll be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Equitable Holdings first quarter 2022 results conference call. As a reminder, today's conference call is being recorded. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speaker's remarks, there will be a question and answer session. If you would like to ask a question during this time, simply press star followed by the number one on your telephone keypad. To allow time for everyone to ask a question, please limit yourself to one question and one follow-up. If you would like to withdraw your question, please press star one again. Thank you. Ishul Mudurasolu, Head of Investor Relations.

You may begin your conference. Thank you.

Good morning and welcome to Equitable Holdings first quarter 2022 earnings call. Materials for today's call can be found on our website at ir.equitableholdings.com. Before we begin, I would like to note that some of the information we present today is forward-looking and subject to certain SEC rules and regulations regarding disclosure. Our results may materially differ from those expressed in or indicated by such forward-looking statements. So, I'd like to refer you to the Safe Harbor language on slide two of our presentation for additional information. Joining me on today's call is Mark Pearson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Equitable Holdings, Rabin Raju, our Chief Financial Officer, Nick Lane, President of Equitable Financial, and Bell Siemers, Alliance Bernstein's Interim Chief Financial Officer, Controller, and Chief Accounting Officer. During this call, we will be discussing certain financial measures that are not based on generally accepted accounting principles. also known as non-GAAP measures. Reconciliation of these non-GAAP measures to the most directly comparable GAAP measures and related definitions may be found on the investor relations portion of our website in our earnings release, slide presentation, and financial supplement. I would now like to turn the call over to Mark and Robin for their prepared remarks.