Sep 14, 2020 / 03:15PM GMT
Unidentified Analyst -
Hello, I'm Tracy Benguigui. I'm the Insurance Analyst at Barclays, and I'm pleased today to conduct a fireside session with Dennis Glass, President and CEO of Lincoln.
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Questions and Answers:
Unidentified Analyst -And with that, Dennis, to start off, can you describe some big-picture thoughts on the current macro environment for Lincoln?
Dennis Robert Glass - Lincoln National Corporation - President, CEO & Director
I'll be delighted to do that, and thank you for having us. It's always a high-class conference, and we're glad to be a part of it.
So big-picture issues around right now are that we are -- let's start with COVID and its effect on operations. Because of COVID we all know how terrible it's from a health perspective, but just setting -- moving on to