Positive but decelerating growth marks the transition from early to mid-cycle and favors higher quality growth, says John Hillenbrand, CPA, Co-CIO, Head of Multi-Asset Strategies and Co-Head of Convertible Strategies, Senior Co-Portfolio Manager of the Calamos Growth and Income Fund (CGIIX).
Read PostAnd, for those using convertibles to pursue equity gains, the convert market looks more "growth-y" from a sales perspective versus the broader market than it has in the past 20 years, according to the Calamos Convertible Fund (CICVX) portfolio management team.
Read PostThe determination to "not let one stock ruin the whole year" is what partly explains the performance gap between Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund (CTSIX) and its benchmark, according to Brandon M. Nelson, CFA, Senior Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager.
Read PostSmall value has outperformed small growth about two-thirds of the time, with small growth beating in more recent years. But this chart shows that growth is far from overextended currently, says Calamos Senior Portfolio Manager Brandon M. Nelson of the Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund (CTSIX).
Read PostCombine small caps’ post-pandemic growth potential, inexpensive valuations relative to large caps, and history of extended rallies with Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund (CTSIX) strengths (active management edge, recent resilience, microcap exposure) and you have a strong case for small caps.
Read PostLarge caps' outperformance advantage shrunk in May, and small caps are leading mid-June. Small caps, and especially micro caps, are due to resume their market leadership, says Brandon M. Nelson, CFA, Senior Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager of Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund (CTSIX).
Read PostWe analyze the efficient portfolio that resulted from combining income alternative Calamos Market Neutral Income Fund (CMNIX) and equity alternative Calamos Phineus Long/Short Fund (CPLIX).
Read PostUnderestimated growth, along with sustainable growth, is a key factor the Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund (CTSIX) team looks for in identifying small cap opportunities.
Read PostThis hypothetical illustration using Calamos Growth and Income Fund (CGIIX) never dipped below the total amount the parents had saved, never giving them a strong reason to be discouraged or lose faith in the sacrifice they made early on in their child’s life. This makes a difference.
Read PostCalamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund Senior Portfolio Manager Brandon M. Nelson looks back on a decade of pursuing and identifying companies capable of fast and underestimated growth--and then ahead to what he believes could be an extended cycle of small cap leadership.
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