Definity Financial Corporation (DFY) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Defendity Financial Corporation's first quarter of 2026 financial results conference call and webcast. At this time, our lines are in a listen-only mode. Following the presentation, we will conduct a question-and-answer session. If at any time during this call you need assistance, please press start for the operator. This call is being recorded on Friday, May 8, 2026. I would now like to turn the conference over to Dennis Westphal, VP of Investor Relations. Please go ahead. Thank you, and good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us on the call today. A link to our live webcast and background information for the call is posted on our website at thefinity.com under the Investors tab. As a reminder, the slide presentation contains a disclaimer on forward-looking statements, which also applies to our discussion on the conference call. Joining me on the call today are Roland Saunders, President and CEO, Philip Mather, Chief Financial Officer, Fabian Rickenberger, Chief Operating Officer, Paul McDonald, EVP of Personal Insurance and Digital Channels, and Obed Rahman, EVP of Commercial Insurance. We'll start with formal remarks from Rowan and Phil, followed by a Q&A session, during which Fabian, Paul, and Obed will also be available to answer your questions. With that, I will ask Rowan to begin his remarks. Thanks, Dennis, and good morning, everyone. This quarter marks a pivotal moment for our company. as these are the first results to reflect our new position as a top five P&C insurer in Canada, following the closing of the Transformative Travelers transaction on January the 2nd. The transaction accelerates our ambition to build a Canadian champion in several ways. Beyond advancing our leadership position, the com...