How Convertibles Have Rebounded After Steep Declines
June 3, 2022
Double-digit returns have followed previous drawdowns.
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No Matter What: CMNIX
April 29, 2022
Here’s why we call Calamos Market Neutral Income Fund (CMNIX) both consistent and resilient.
Read PostThe Last Time Inflation Peaked, Convertibles Outperformed Stocks and Bonds
April 28, 2022
The structural benefits of convertible securities helped convertible funds outperform both the S&P 500 and the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index in the high inflationary period between 1979 and 1981.
Read Post12 out of 12 times: Pars on Convertibles’ Outperformance vs. Bonds When Rates Rose
Robert Behan, Eli Pars
April 19, 2022
Video Q&A with Co-CIO, Head of Alternative Strategies, Co-Head of Convertible Strategies and Senior Co-Portfolio Manager Eli Pars touches on convertibles' rising rate period performance, diversifying fixed income and equity holdings with converts, the global convertible market and active management when investing in converts.
Read PostWe Agree with Barron’s: Meet That 8% Inflation with Convertible-using Closed-end Funds
April 13, 2022
Two Calamos funds place on Barron’s list of funds “that pay over 8% now and have returned at least that much over the past five years.”
Read PostHow The Closed-end Fund Optimizes Convertible Holdings for the Income-oriented Client
April 8, 2022
Leverage can boost return while providing attractive income.
Read PostWATCH: The Animated Convertible Price Track
April 8, 2022
The Convertible Price Track illustrates the theoretical relationships between a convertible bond’s price and the par value of the bond as the underlying stock price rises or falls. Now it's animated!
Read PostCalamos Named Best Overall Fund Group
March 10, 2022
Acknowledging outstanding investment performance across a breadth of investment strategies, the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards recognize Calamos Investments as the US 2022 Best Overall Small Fund Family Over Three Years.
Read PostFebruary CIO Call Series Replays Now Available
February 24, 2022
Replays of the CIO calls held over a three-week period in volatile February 2022 are now available.
Read Post‘We’ve Been Here Before:’ Convertible Market Rotations, Volatility May Set Up Opportunities for CICVX
Jon Vacko, Joe Wysocki
February 15, 2022
An issuer base significantly larger than two years ago, strong fundamentals, increasingly attractive valuations and M&A opportunities are all part of what appeals to the Calamos Convertible Fund (CICVX) portfolio management team as they manage risk/reward in today’s market.
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