The Calamos Global Team’s bull case for emerging markets is supported by their analysis of a weaker US dollar, evolving monetary policy, China’s economic reopening, moderating inflation pressures and an expected acceleration in emerging markets’ economic growth relative to developed markets.
Read PostCalamos Hedged Equity Fund (CIHEX) is positioned opportunistically for multiple outcomes. Its active management has the goal of mitigating the downside more effectively and extending upside capture without additional capital risk.
Read PostIn a reversal of a downward trend that started in 2014, last year there was unprecedented demand for liquid alternatives. Most important: the products’ performance met the demand. Alt assets reached a new high watermark in 2021, with almost all Morningstar categories benefiting from positive net flows and positive performance.
Read PostHeavy allocations to traditional income—funds in Morningstar’s World Allocation category may allocate as much as 50% to bonds—can make a core global allocation fund vulnerable in a rising rate environment.
Read PostAt a time when many others are “following the money” into ESG, podcast co-hosts Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson recognize the decades-long experience and expertise of Co-Portfolio Managers Jim Madden and Tony Tursich of Calamos Global Sustainable Equities Fund (CGSIX).
Read PostMatt Freund, CFA, Co-CIO, Head of Fixed Income Strategies, Senior Co-Portfolio Manager, Charles E. Carmody, CFA, Vice President, Co-Portfolio Manager and Senior Fixed Income Trader, and Christian Brobst, Vice President and Associate Portfolio Manager, on today’s opportunities, providing sufficient compensation for the risk to be taken.
Read PostMultiple catalysts—including ongoing political and social issues, corporate earnings announcements, COVID-19 itself/vaccine delays, equity valuations and social media’s continued role in the markets—have the potential to create short-term market shocks this year.
Read PostThe majority of liquid alternative categories outperformed the S&P 500 during the drawdown last year, but there’s much more to know—AUM, returns, performance dispersion, flows—about alts in 2020. Our annual review has it all, and interactive charts to enable your own analysis.
Read PostAttractive and sustainable distributions enable CHI, CHY, CCD, CSQ and CPZ shareholders to better participate in the portfolios’ returns.
Read PostInvestment professionals, you’ll learn about evolving convertible market dynamics (including near-record levels of issuance and new issuers) and the additive effect of actively managed convertibles as a risk-managed allocation.
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