Sep 09, 2019 / 01:00PM GMT
Jay H. Gelb - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division - MD & Senior Equity Analyst
Okay. Good morning, and welcome, everyone. Thanks, everyone, for joining us. Over the next several days is the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference. Jay Gelb, senior analyst covering U.S. insurance industry. So a great pleasure to have Travelers' Chairman and CEO, Alan Schnitzer, with us today. Travelers has been a fixture at the Barclays Financials Conference. Company is among the largest commercial and personal lines property casualty insurance companies in the U.S., with a superior track record of creating shareholder value. Alan, thanks for joining us.
Questions and Answers:
Jay H. Gelb - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division - MD & Senior Equity AnalystTo start off, Alan, can you describe the current operating environment for Travelers?
Alan David Schnitzer - The Travelers Companies, Inc. - Chairman & CEO
Great. Before I do that, Jay, I'm duty bound to share that to the extent we get around the forward