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Operator
Thank you for standing by. This is the conference operator. Welcome to the Black Knight First Quarter 2021 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions]
I would now like to turn the conference over to Steve Egerton, Investor Relations with Black Knight, for opening remarks. Please go ahead.
Steve Eagerton
Vice President, Investor Relations
Thanks, good morning everyone and thank you for joining us for the Black Knight first quarter 2021 earnings conference call. Joining me today are Chief Executive Officer, Anthony Jabbour; and Chief Financial Officer, Kirk Larsen.
Our results were released this morning and the press release and supplemental slide presentation have been posted to our website. This call is being recorded and will later be made available on our website. This conference call will include statements related to the expected future results of our company and are therefore forward-looking statements. Our actual results may differ materially from our projections d