Preferred Bank (PFBC) Q2 2025 Earnings Call

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Good day and welcome to the Preferred Bank second quarter 2025 earnings conference call. All participants will be in a listen only mode. Should you need assistance, please signal a conference specialist by pressing the star key followed by zero. After today's presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. To ask a question, you may press star then one on a touch tone phone. To withdraw your question, please press star then two. Please note this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Jeffrey Haas of Financial Profiles. Please go ahead. Thank you, Betsy. Hello, everyone, and thank you for joining us to discuss Preferred Bank's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. With me today from management are Chairman and CEO Lee Yu, President and Chief Operating Officer Wellington Chen, Chief Financial Officer Edward Chayka, Chief Credit Officer Nick Pye, and Deputy Chief Operating Officer Johnny Hsu. Management will provide a brief summary of the results, and then we will open up the call to your questions. During the course of this conference call, statements made by management may include forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Security Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are based upon specific assumptions that may or may not prove correct. Forward-looking statements are also subject to known and unknown risks uncertainties and other factors relating to preferred banks operations and business environment all of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond the control of preferred banks for a detailed description of these risks and uncertainties please refer to the sec required documents the bank files with the federal deposit insurance corpora...