Chun Yang
Management
Good evening. This is Chun Yang of ORIX Corporate Planning Department, and I would like to welcome you to ORIX Conference Call to review our first quarter consolidated results for the 3-month period ended June 30, 2016. I'm joined here this evening by Mr. Kazuo Kojima, Deputy President and CFO; as well as Mr. Shintaro Agata, Head of the Treasury Headquarters; and Mr. Takao Kato, Head of the Council Headquarters. During this evening's call, I will go through the first quarter results, and then we will open up the lines to Q&A with Mr. Kojima. I presume that everyone has in front of them the presentation material that were posted on the IR section of the website this afternoon, Tokyo time. The following live broadcast is copyright to ORIX. Statements made today may contain forward-looking information. While this information reflects management's current expectations or beliefs, you should not place undue reliance on such statements as our future results and business activity may be affected by a wide variety of factors that are out of our control. You should read the forward-looking disclaimer in our earnings presentation, as it contains additional important disclosures on this topic. You should also consult our report filed with the SEC for any additional information, including risk factors specific to our business. Also, please note that the net income used in this presentation is same as the net income attributable to ORIX Corporation shareholders, as referred to in the latest financial statements, titled Consolidated Financial Results April 1 to June 30, 2016. And from here on, I would like to start the presentation from Slide 1 of the presentation material. The net income for the first quarter was JPY 76.8 billion, which was 6% less compared to the same quarter from the previous year. Meanwhile, the…