...A. In 2024, BlackRock delivered record total net inflows of $641 billion. B. Revenues, operating income, and earnings per share each grew double digits. C. And we expanded our margins by over 280 basis points. D. We delivered 6% organic base fee growth in our best start to a year since 2021. E. The Inspector of Election has certified that at the start of this meeting, there were present in person or by proxy 137,682,486 votes or 88.81% of the total voting power. F. This year, the Board has nominated 18 individuals to serve one-year terms ending at our next Annual Meeting of Shareholders. G. Based on the proxies and votes already received and subject to final tabulation, each of our 18 director nominees have received well over a majority of votes cast, with an average level of support over 98%. H. The non-binding advisory vote on the executive compensation of our named executive officers received support from approximately 67% of the votes cast and 33% against. I. The ratification of Deloitte...