After all the market optimism expressed in August, the September 3-8 pullback provided a reminder that equities can surprise and disappoint. We have a few ideas for managing the risks.
Read Post"What do we see ahead? Investment professionals are invited to join a series of conference calls with the Calamos Investment Management team providing perspectives on their respective domains, including U.S. and international equities, liquid alternatives, and fixed income."
Read PostCalamos Global Growth and Income Fund (CGCIX) offers a different way to strike a balanced allocation—with both income and price appreciation that have produced the results that investment professionals believe are needed to keep retirements on track.
Read PostWhat do we see ahead? Investment professionals are invited to join a series of conference calls with the Calamos Investment Management team providing perspectives on their respective domains, including convertibles, liquid alternatives, U.S. and international /emerging markets equities, and fixed income.
Read PostCalamos Market Neutral Income Fund (CMNIX) is recognized for its "risk-aware approach," which combines “an effective convertible arbitrage strategy and a dynamic, yet conservatively-managed options strategy."
Read PostEquity volatility—whether in big or small moves—can be relentless. While they pursue varied strategies and produce varied outcomes, the goal of our risk-managed equity funds is to help mitigate the effect of the downside risk of equity investing.
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 PostOur upcoming webcast for investment professionals will focus on how convertible strategies have historically helped manage the risk of equity investing, and on compelling opportunities available today.
Read PostRobert Bush, Calamos Senior Vice President and Director of Closed-End Fund Products, points out that even with all the benefits attributable to closed-end funds—intraday trading, low financing costs of leverage, ability to be fully invested, and consistent source of income—they have some idiosyncrasies that present challenges, especially during extreme volatility.
Read PostAt a time of extreme market volatility, our team provides an update on how they’re navigating the challenge—as well as recognizing opportunity—for Calamos Market Neutral income Fund (CMNIX) and Calamos Hedged Equity Fund (CIHEX), two funds with “the same mentality but different risk budgets.”
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