Starwood Property Trust (STWD) is a public company. Starwood Property Trust (NYSE: STWD), is a leading diversified finance company with a core focus on the real estate and infrastructure sectors. An affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group, the Company has successfully deployed over $95 billion of capital since inception and manages a portfolio of $27 billion across debt and equity investments. Starwood Property Trust's investment objective is to generate attractive and stable returns for shareholders, primarily through dividends, by leveraging a premiere global organization to identify and execute on the best risk adjusted returning investments across its target assets. Founded in 2009. It has 250 employees.

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Operator

Greetings. Welcome to the Starwood Property Trust second quarter 2026 earnings call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. A question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. If anyone should require operator assistance during the conference, please press star zero on your telephone keypad. Please note this conference is being recorded. Ladies and gentlemen, please stand by. The event will begin shortly. Again, we thank you for your patience. Please stand by. The event will begin shortly. Ladies and gentlemen, we apologize for the technical difficulties. Welcome to the Starwood Property Trust second quarter 2026 earnings conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. A question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. If anyone should require operator assistance during the conference, please press star zero on your telephone keypad. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. I would now like to turn the floor over to Starwood Property Trust to begin the event.

Zach Tanenbaum — Managing Director and Head of Investor Strategy

Thank you, operator. Good morning, and welcome to Starwood Property Trust earnings call. This morning, we filed our 10-Q and issued a press release with a presentation of our results, which are both available on our website and have been filed with the SEC. Before the call begins, I would like to remind everyone that certain statements made in the course of this call are forward-looking statements, which do not guarantee future events or performance. Please refer to our 10-Q and press release for cautionary factors related to these