Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. ( NYSE: APAM ) Q2 2016 Earnings Conference Call July 26, 2016 11:00 AM ET Executives Makela Taphorn - Director, Management Reporting & IR Eric Colson - Chairman & CEO C.J. Daley - CFO Analysts Robert Lee - KBW Alex Blostein - Goldman Sachs Adam Beatty - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Bill Katz - Citigroup Eric Berg - RBC Capital Markets Chris Shutler - William Blair Surinder Thind - Jefferies Operator My name is Laura and I will be your conference operator today. [Operator Instructions]. At this time, I would like to turn the call over to Makela Taphorn with Artisan Partners. Makela Taphorn Thank you. Welcome to the Artisan Partners Asset Management business update and earnings call.