The skills of the Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund (CTSIX) team are expressed in the fund’s performance results both during the drawdown and as the snapback has continued through May.
Read PostOur team has considerable experience sourcing opportunities through all phases of the market cycle. But at certain points of time, market conditions create an additionally attractive backdrop for our active long-term approach. As of the end of the first quarter (March 31, 2020) and despite recent retrenchment, equities are cheaper, credit spreads are wider, and convertible valuations are lower since the market decline related to the COVID-19 crisis began.
Read PostWith its risk-managed portfolio of equities, convertibles and options strategies, Calamos Evolving World Growth Fund (CNWIX) outperformed the emerging markets as a whole from the fall of 2018 through the first quarter of 2020—a period marked by a high degree of uncertainty and concern.
Read PostThe declining interest rates of the past decade provided a strong tailwind for bond funds. And yet, Calamos Market Neutral Income Fund (CMNIX) managed to add value by delivering a bond-like return with a bond-like standard deviation but without the bond-like risk exposures.
Read PostHere’s why we call the market neutral fund category leader both consistent and resilient.
Read PostThroughout the recent drawdown and snapback, the Calamos Hedged Equity Fund (CIHEX) team has enjoyed the flexibility of being able to continuously adjust hedges, trade around and generally take advantage of what continues to be elevated volatility.
Read PostThe Calamos CIO Conference Call series continues featuring members of the Calamos Investment Team with fresh market perspectives.
Read PostMichael Grant, Co-CIO, Sr. Co-Portfolio Manager, Head of Long/Short Strategies, had a high conviction view that anticipated April’s equity recovery—now he says it's sustainable as the economy survives a severe but short recession.
Read PostEli Pars, CFA, Co-CIO, Head of Alternative Strategies and Co-Head of Convertible Strategies, Senior Co-Portfolio Manager, and Jason Hill, Senior Vice President, Co-Portfolio Manager, explain how opportunities are helping the team shape the risk profile going forward.
Read PostHere’s a look back at how actively managed convertible securities made a difference in the last steep equity market drawdown of 2008-2009—and how Calamos Convertible Fund (CICVX) has worked recently.
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