Blogs

January 23, 2020

A graphical look at the fast growing liquid alternatives category—and what financial advisors need to know when evaluating their choices.

January 21, 2020

Morningstar's Market Neutral category led flows to alternative funds in 2019, with the category producing a 0.45% return. Compare that to Calamos Market Neutral Income Fund (CMNIX)'s 6.73% return.

January 21, 2020

The Fi360 Fiduciary Score is a peer percentile ranking of an investment against a set of quantitative due diligence criteria selected to reflect prudent fiduciary management.

January 16, 2020

Market appreciation may have disproportionately grown the equity portion of your clients' 60/40 portfolios. Calamos Hedged Equity Fund (CIHEX) is an alternative to potentially de-risk without trading away equity upside potential.

January 15, 2020

In fact, Calamos Hedged Equity Fund (CIHEX) in 2019 generated alpha from lower downside capture.

January 22, 2020

Our global team sees many exciting opportunities for non-U.S. technology companies, including Asian and European companies supporting China’s massive 5G buildout.

January 14, 2020

The coming year offers many reasons to be optimistic about global opportunities, according to Nick Niziolek, Co-CIO and Head of International and Global Strategies at Calamos. The combination of rising global liquidity, improving fundamentals, and a weaker dollar can fuel a significant rally in overseas markets in 2020.

November 11, 2019

Our global team shares additional thoughts on the global payments ecosystem following a conference on the future of money that featured some of the world’s leading experts in payments, regtech, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and digital trust. Forums such as these complement our in-house research, in this case deepening our understanding of evolving payment industry and its nuanced investment opportunities.

October 8, 2019

Wild market swings. Slowing global growth. Impeachment controversy. Trade tensions. Global political uncertainty. These have not been easy months for investors, but there are still many opportunities, explains John P. Calamos, Sr., the founder and global CIO of Calamos Investments. John shares his ideas about how to position asset allocations in this volatile environment.

October 8, 2019

Part of our global team’s strategy is to search out investment themes that we think will provide tailwinds for sustainable long-term growth and position our portfolios to benefit from them. In this post, we take a look at the bioprocessing industry and three themes that we believe will drive growth.