Investment Team Voices

Calamos Antetokounmpo Global Sustainable Equities ETF (SROI) Investment Team Outlook

Jim Madden, Tony Tursich, Beth Williamson
March 30, 2023

Just one quarter into 2023, and investors can now add a crisis of confidence in the banking system and a raging debate over ESG investing to the list of challenges. However, all of this only bolsters our conviction in SROI’s global core growth stock portfolio that focuses on unlocking performance and delivering societal returns.

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The Panic Seems to Be Running Out of Steam

Matt Freund
March 17, 2023

A lot has happened since the SVB collapse. Co-CIO Matt Freund shares why investors should be focusing on several key areas, including how dramatically the Fed will alter its previously stated plans and the impact this situation will have on the economy.

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The Fed Finally Broke Something

John P. Calamos, Sr. and Michael Grant
March 16, 2023

Over recent days, markets have reflected widening concern over the fallout from recent bank failures, but now is not the time to panic. There are important differences between now and 2008, explain John P. Calamos, Sr., Founder and Global CIO, and Michael Grant, Co-CIO.

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What the SVB Collapse Means for Investors

Matt Freund, CFA
March 13, 2023

Last week, questions about a California bank quickly developed into the country’s first electronic bank run. Co-Chief Investment Officer Matt Freund explores what caused the crisis and how the markets are responding to this fluid situation.

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As Long-Term Interest Rates Rise, Here’s What Investors Should Be Thinking About

John P. Calamos, Sr., Founder, Chairman and Global Chief Investment Officer
March 19, 2021

After years of artificially low interest rates and inflation, it’s understandable that some investors are disoriented by the current headlines—and worried about what to do next. Drawing on more than 50 years of investment experience, John P. Calamos, Sr. shares his perspective on inflation, rising 10-year U.S. Treasury yields, market volatility and rotation—and the implications for asset allocation.

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Strengthening Tailwinds for High Yield Bonds

Matt Freund, CFA, and Christian Brobst
March 4, 2021

We are optimistic about the high yield market, where we see falling default rates, a supportive technical backdrop and pockets of value. These are opportunities can be maximized with active, risk-conscious security selection.

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The CARES Act Should Limit Downside Risks and Set the Stage for a Faster Recovery

Equity Market Perspectives by John Hillenbrand
March 31, 2020

The CARES Act can reduce immediate downside risks as well as systematic shocks to the U.S. economy and financial system, says John Hillenbrand, Co-CIO and Senior Co-Portfolio Manager. He explains why he believes the Act will be successful in its overall goals, and some areas positioned to benefit from an investment standpoint.

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