Investment Team Voices

Finding Attractive Convertible Opportunities … and Likely More on the Way

Jon Vacko, Joe Wysocki
April 4, 2024

A broadening out of equity market leadership could be beneficial for small-cap and mid-cap growth companies, which are well represented in the convertible universe, which is expanding with a steady stream of new issuance. Within Calamos Convertible Fund (CICVX), we actively manage security-specific risk/reward tradeoffs.

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Bright Prospects for Convertibles in 2024

Jon Vacko, Joe Wysocki
January 4, 2024

Calamos Convertible Fund (CICVX) investment team members Jon Vacko and Joe Wysocki were excited to see convertible new issuance accelerate in 2023. Investment-grade companies were particularly active and came to the convertible market at a more rapid pace not seen in years. They believe the convertible market will broaden in 2024 as a sizable amount of traditional debt matures.

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