Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) Q4 2024 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.199 Good afternoon and welcome to Aries Capital Corporation's fourth quarter and year-ended 00:00:05.199 -- 00:00:09.305 December 31st, 2024 earnings conference call. 00:00:09.305 -- 00:00:13.171 At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. 00:00:13.171 -- 00:00:18.880 As a reminder, this conference is being recorded on Wednesday, February 5th, 2025. 00:00:18.880 -- 00:00:24.188 I will now turn the call over to Mr. John Stillmar, partner of Aries 00:00:24.188 -- 00:00:28.652 Public Markets Investor Relations. Please go ahead. 00:00:30.811 -- 00:00:35.055 Great. Thank you very much. Let me start with some important reminders. 00:00:35.055 -- 00:00:38.399 Comments made during the course of this conference call and webcast and accompanying 00:00:38.399 -- 00:00:43.804 documents contain forward-looking statements and are subject to risks and uncertainties. 00:00:43.804 -- 00:00:47.809 The company's actual results could differ materially from those expressed in such forward-looking 00:00:47.809 -- 00:00:52.694 statements for any reason, including those listed in its SEC filings. 00:00:52.694 -- 00:00:57.423 ARIES Capital Corporation assumes no obligation to update any such forward-looking statements. 00:00:57.423 -- 00:01:01.667 Please also note that past performance or market information is not a guarantee of future 00:01:01.667 -- 00:01:03.109 results. 00:01:03.109 -- 00:01:07.473 During this call, the company may discuss certain non-GAAP measures as defined by SEC 00:01:07.473 -- 00:01:11.718 Regulation G, such as core earnings per share or core EPS. 00:01:11.718 -- 00:01:15.541 The company believes that core EPS provides useful information to investors regarding 00:01:15.541 -- 00:01:19.025 the financial information because...