FUNDING CIRCLE HOLDINGS PLC (FCH) — Half Year 2023

Investor webinar replay

Replay transcript excerpt

Good afternoon, and welcome to the FUNDING CIRCLE HOLDINGS PLC Half Year Results Investor Presentation. Throughout this recorded presentation, investors will be in listen only mode. Questions are encouraged. They can be submitted at any time using the Q and A tab situated on the right hand corner of your screen. Please simply type in your question at any time and press send. The company may not be in a position to answer every question it receives during the meeting itself. However, the company can review your questions submitted today, and we'll publish those responses on the Investor Meet company platform. Before we begin, we'd like to submit the following poll. And if you could give that your kind attention, I'm sure the company would be most grateful. I'd now like to hand over to Morton Singleton and Oliver White. Good afternoon. Good afternoon, everybody, and thank you very much for for joining. My name is Oliver White. I'm the CFO of FUNDING CIRCLE. I'm joined by my colleague, Morton Singleton, who's our director of investor relations. Hopefully, we can have a great discussion today. Keen to introduce, you to FUNDING CIRCLE, update what's been going on, and answer any questions. The material we're going through is effectively the analyst presentation from our recent half year results, augmented by a few extra slides to give you a bit of context and detail. With that, I'd like to hand over to Morton to kick us off. Thanks very much, Oliver, and just draw your attention to the usual disclaimer side before going into the main context of the presentation. So first off, I will just introduce a little bit about the business before Oliver will take you through the details of the financials and our strategic progress in the half we've just reported. So first for a litt...