Operator

Good morning, and welcome to Fairfax's 2026 First Quarter Results Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]

Your host for today's call is Peter Clarke, with opening remarks from Derek Bulas. Derek, you may begin.

Derek Bulas
VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary

Good morning, and welcome to our call to discuss Fairfax's 2026 first quarter results. This call may include forward-looking statements. Actual results may differ perhaps materially from those contained in such forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of uncertainties and risk factors, the most foreseeable of which are set out under risk factors in our base shelf prospectus, which has been filed with Canadian securities regulators and is available on SEDAR+.

Fairfax disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, except as required by applicable securities laws.

I'll now turn the call over to our President and COO, Peter Clarke.

Peter Clarke
President & COO

Thank you, Derek. Good morning. Welcome to Fairfax's 2026 First Quarter Conference Call. I plan to give you some highlights and then pass the call to Wade Burton, our President and Chief Investment Officer of Hamblin Watsa, to comment on investments and Amy Sherk, our Chief Financial Officer, to provide some additional financial details.

We had a great start to