Investment Team Voices

Perspectives on Innovation: The China Conundrum

Jim Madden, Tony Tursich, Beth Williamson
May 3, 2023

China, the world’s largest cleantech investor, is home to companies on the cutting edge of sustainable themes, such as renewable energy and electric vehicles. But caution is still warranted. The Calamos Sustainable Equities team discusses the opportunity set and how it aligns with their risk-aware, quality-focused approach.

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Perspectives on Innovation: We are Bullish on Energy

Jim Madden, Tony Tursich, Beth Williamson
April 25, 2023

Sustainable investment managers are often scrutinized for their supposed lack of investment in the energy sector. The Calamos Sustainable Equities Team invests in energy innovation, albeit in different ways than the ratings firms define it today. The team explains how their approach to energy reflects a risk-managed approach to quality growth opportunities.

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Quality for Uncertain Times

Jim Madden, Tony Tursich, Beth Williamson
April 3, 2023

The Calamos Sustainable Equities Team shares their perspective on recent volatility, the potential for additional market shocks and how they are positioning Calamos Antetokounmpo Sustainable Equities Fund with an emphasis on higher-quality companies that companies that can better withstand inflation, rising rates and slowing growth.

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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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Finding Innovation in the Chemicals Industry: Why We Say Yes to Croda

Jim Madden, CFA; Tony Tursich, CFA; Beth Williamson
July 28, 2022

ESG opportunities with robust returns on investment can be found even in industries with discernable environmental and societal constraints. However, due diligence is key. Using the chemicals industry as an example, the Calamos Sustainable Equities Team demonstrates why proprietary research—not third-party ratings—drive authentic and credible ESG portfolio construction.

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Calamos Investment Team Outlooks, October 2021

October 19, 2021

Inflation may be more persistent, and the pace of growth may be slowing, but our teams continue to identify many opportunities across asset classes. Senior members of our investment organization share their outlooks and discuss how they are positioning portfolios. With an introduction from John P. Calamos, Sr., Founder, Chairman and Global Chief Investment Officer.

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