IP GROUP PLC (IPO) — Half Year Results

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Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the IP Group 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 via the Q and A tab that's just situated on the right hand corner of your screen. Please just simply type in your questions and press send. The company may not be in a position to answer every question received during the meeting itself. However, the company can review all questions submitted today, and we'll publish those responses where it's appropriate to do so on the Investor Meet company platform. Before we begin, as usual, we would just like to submit the following poll. And if you could give that your kind attention, I'm sure the company would be most grateful. And I would now like to hand you over to the executive management team from IP GROUP PLC. Greg, good morning, sir. Good morning, and thank you, Jake. And as always, thanks to everyone at Investor Me Company for, again, hosting our half year results webinar. I was reflecting a bit I was I was reading my Feet on Saturday, and and I almost choked my yogurt. I guess these days, I've sort of had to move on from cornflakes for longevity reasons, but I I saw the headline. The US market for IPOs has exploded back to life with the busiest week for four years, and and that's not something I've seen for a few years, I guess, you know, maybe obviously based on the title. But it was an interesting reflection that the public markets have had quite a positive impact on the portfolio in more than ways than one so far in 2025, and, hopefully, there is more opportunity that arises for us in in future as a result. I'm Greg Smith. And as CEO, I have the honor of leading IP GROUP a...