KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to KKR's second quarter 2026 earnings conference call. During today's presentation, all parties will be in the listen-only mode. Following management's prepared remarks, the conference will be open for questions. At that time, if you'd like to ask a question, please press star 1 on your telephone keypad. I will now hand the call over to your host, Craig Larson. Partner and Head of Investor Relations for KKR. Craig, please go ahead. Thank you, Operator. Good morning, everyone, and welcome to our second quarter 2026 earnings call. This morning, as usual, I'm joined by Rob Lewin, our Chief Financial Officer, and Scott Nuttall, our Co-Chief Executive Officer. We would like to remind everyone that we'll refer to non-GAAP measures on the call which are reconciled to gap figures in our press release which is available on the Investor Center section at KKR.com. And as a reminder, we report our segment numbers on an adjusted share basis. This call will contain forward-looking statements which do not guarantee future events or performance. Please refer to our earnings release and our SEC filings for cautionary factors about these statements. Rob's going to begin by reviewing our key growth drivers as a firm and how those are impacting our results. And afterwards, I'll review our Q2 results in more detail. And so with that, I'd like to hand the call over to Rob. Great. Thanks a lot, Craig. And thank you, everyone, for joining our call this morning. We've been in an environment with a lot of volatility and noise around our space. So I wanted to take a step back today and go through how we are seeing things. As a firm, We feel better positioned than ever to drive differentiated earnings growth. Our confidence here comes fro...