Emerging themes from 2023 have multidecade potential, and we seek to uncover new ways to capture this secular growth potential in the Calamos Growth Fund (CGRIX) portfolio.
Read PostHistorically, small-cap bull markets last on average 34 months and generate returns of 131%. With the small and SMID cap asset classes teed-up and markets looking to companies with fundamental momentum, we believe the outlook for Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund (CTSIX) and Calamos Timpani SMID Growth Fund (CTIGX) is exceptional.
Read PostOur team’s investment framework incorporates top-down elements to help guide our bottom-up research. Through a thematic lens, we pay close attention to macroeconomic conditions to understand the global environment and identify potential inflection points. For example, our approach to AI focuses on the entire ecosystem, including industrials and technology companies.
Read PostAs stewards of investors’ capital, we are concerned with the financial not the political. Alternative data is an essential part of the risk/reward equation. For example, we are highly selective in insurance companies because environmental factors (weather) create challenging capital implications that traditional analysts may overlook.
Read PostTypically, when the markets anticipate more rate cuts than we believe possible, we would position our funds with durations shorter than their benchmarks. However, our expectation for a steeper curve has led us to position Calamos Total Return Bond Fund (CTRIX) and Calamos Short-Term Bond Fund (CSTIX) with neutral to slightly long durations.
Read PostSustainable 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.
Read PostCo-Portfolio Managers David O’Donohue and Jason Hill explain how market volatility can create profitable opportunities for a convertible arbitrage strategy.
Read PostThe investment management team of Calamos Global Convertible Fund remains cautious and prepared for continued volatility. Co-CIO Eli Pars discusses the opportunities the investment team is finding, including in new investment-grade issues.
Read PostCo-CIO Eli Pars discusses the macroeconomic environment and where the investment team of Calamos Market Neutral Income Fund and Calamos Hedged Equity Fund is finding opportunities.
Read PostEconomic resilience will be the surprise in coming quarters, according to Michael Grant, Co-CIO and Senior Co-Portfolio Manager of Calamos Phineus Long/Short Fund. Grant discusses his expectation that equities can grind higher, but returns will be muted.
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