New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:NYCB) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call July 25, 2024 8:00 AM ET

Company Participants

Sal DiMartino - Director of Investor Relations
Joseph Otting - President & Chief Executive Officer
Craig Gifford - Chief Financial Officer

Conference Call Participants

Ebrahim Poonawala - Bank of America
Casey Haire - Jefferies
Mark Fitzgibbon - Piper Sandler
Manan Gosalia - Morgan Stanley
Bernard Von Gizycki - Deutsche Bank
Jared Shaw - Barclays
Steve Moss - Raymond James
Chris McGratty - KBW
Matthew Breese - Stephens
Jon Arfstrom - RBC Capital Markets

Operator

Hello, and thank you for standing by. My name is Regina, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the New York Community Bancorp, Inc. Second quarter 2024 Earnings Conference call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speakers' remarks, there will be a question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions]

I would now like to turn the conference over to Sal DiMartino, Director of Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Sal DiMartino

Thank you, Regina, and good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining the management team of New York Community Bancorp for today's call. Our discussion today will be led by Chairman, President and CEO, Joseph Otting, along with the company's Chief Financial Officer, Craig Gifford. Before the discussion begins, I would like to remind everyone that our press releases and investor presentation can be found on the Investor Relations section of our company website at ir.mynycb.com.

Also, certain comments made today by the management team of New York Community may include forward-looking statements within the meanings of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements we may make are subject to the safe harbor rules. Please review the forward-looking disclaimer and safe harbor language in today's press release and presentation for more information about risks and uncertainties which may affect us.

When discussing our results, we will reference certain non-GAAP measures which exclude certain items from reported results. Please refer to today's earnings release for reconciliations of these non-GAAP measures.

With that, I now would like to turn the call over to Mr. Otting. Joseph?

Joseph Otting

Thank you, Sal. Good morning, and welcome to our earnings announcement, strategic plan update and forecast call. As we go through this transition year in 2024, we will continue to provide updates about the company, including forecasts. We feel it's important for our investors to be informed and along for the journey as we build a strong performing bank.