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Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund

148 hedge funds and large institutions have $460M invested in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

62% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 34

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $430M → $460M (+$30M)

0.32% more ownership

Funds ownership: 15.99%16.31% (+0.32%)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 149148 (-1)

7% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 14

Holders
148
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-0.67%
% of All Funds
2.58%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
13
Increased
55
Reduced
34
Closed
14
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
KAS
51
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$635K +$146K +8,202 +31%
Envestnet Asset Management
52
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$595K -$7.29K -409 -1%
NFG
53
Nations Financial Group
Iowa
$595K +$91.3K +5,123 +19%
Goldman Sachs
54
Goldman Sachs
New York
$576K
WP
55
WealthShield Partners
North Carolina
$560K -$108K -6,056 -16%
PAG
56
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$550K
ASN
57
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$548K +$2.01K +113 +0.4%
ZIG
58
Zuckerman Investment Group
Illinois
$545K +$534K +29,964 New
CWM
59
Calamos Wealth Management
Illinois
$532K
DADC
60
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$530K -$27.4K -1,541 -5%
GIA
61
Gladstone Institutional Advisory
Florida
$528K +$37.9K +2,130 +8%
SMC
62
Smith, Moore & Co
Missouri
$503K +$47.6K +2,672 +11%
GPFA
63
Game Plan Financial Advisors
Ohio
$455K
IFWM
64
Institute for Wealth Management
Colorado
$432K -$623 -35 -0.1%
EM
65
ELCO Management
New York
$431K +$42.8K +2,400 +11%
SPC
66
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$426K +$12.5K +701 +3%
AWM
67
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$419K -$10.4K -582 -2%
BCM
68
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$399K -$14.8K -829 -4%
Mercer Global Advisors
69
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$366K -$3.56K -200 -1%
AMC
70
Asset Management Corp
Illinois
$366K +$3.99K +224 +1%
CFGS
71
Concourse Financial Group Securities
Alabama
$344K +$18.5K +1,040 +6%
TA
72
TFG Advisers
Michigan
$343K -$11.9K -666 -3%
SI
73
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$343K -$11.6K -650 -3%
Creative Planning
74
Creative Planning
Kansas
$341K -$202K -11,338 -38%
SCA
75
SMH Capital Advisors
Texas
$334K +$1.92K +108 +0.6%

CSQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

148 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $460M — up 7% from $430M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 14 funds closed out of CSQ and 13 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 34 trimmed existing stakes and 55 added.

The largest buyer was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $3.55M. The largest seller was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, cutting an estimated $2.67M.

  • 148 institutional investors held Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) as of Q2 2021, down from 149 in Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $460M of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund stock for Q2 2021, up 7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund positions in Q2 2021 and 14 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund buyer in Q2 2021 was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, an estimated $3.55M added.
  • The largest Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund seller in Q2 2021 was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, an estimated $2.67M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.