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Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund

113 hedge funds and large institutions have $210M invested in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 41 increasing their positions, 32 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

28% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 32

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

1.15% less ownership

Funds ownership: 15.43%14.28% (-1.1%)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 119113 (-6)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $236M → $210M (-$25.9M)

21% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 14

Holders
113
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-5.04%
% of All Funds
3.01%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
11
Increased
41
Reduced
32
Closed
14
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MFW
76
Mosaic Family Wealth
Missouri
$105K -$14K -1,569 -12%
TC
77
TFS Capital
Pennsylvania
$101K +$94.8K +10,625 New
Comerica Bank
78
Comerica Bank
Texas
$100K
SCP
79
Seizert Capital Partners
Michigan
$97K
SBIA
80
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors
Indiana
$96K
EWM
81
Edge Wealth Management
New York
$92K -$515K -57,700 -86%
AWM
82
Avior Wealth Management
Nebraska
$81K
IA
83
IFP Advisors
Florida
$80K -$239K -26,781 -81%
FNBT
84
FineMark National Bank & Trust
Florida
$80K
Bank of Montreal
85
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$78K +$16.1K +1,800 +28%
Envestnet Asset Management
86
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$61K +$57.3K +6,423 New
BBHC
87
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$52K
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
88
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$49K +$46.1K +5,164 +46,945%
ASN
89
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$48K +$44.7K +5,013 New
NFG
90
Next Financial Group
Texas
$41K
BFEC
91
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$41K +$8.6K +963 +29%
First Manhattan
92
First Manhattan
New York
$40K
FMII
93
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc
Nebraska
$35K
HNB
94
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$34K
WEC
95
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$30.8K +$777 +87 +3%
GWM
96
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$25K +$23.2K +2,604 New
Deutsche Bank
97
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$19K
WA
98
WFG Advisors
Texas
$19K +$17.9K +2,000 New
LNB
99
Ledyard National Bank
$17K
DBT
100
Dubuque Bank & Trust
Iowa
$15K

CSQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

113 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $210M — down 11% from $236M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 14 funds closed out of CSQ and 11 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 32 trimmed existing stakes and 41 added.

The largest buyer was Cornerstone Advisors, adding an estimated $3.42M. The largest seller was Advisors Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $22M sold.

  • 113 institutional investors held Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) as of Q1 2016, down from 119 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $210M of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund stock for Q1 2016, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund positions in Q1 2016 and 14 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund buyer in Q1 2016 was Cornerstone Advisors, an estimated $3.42M added.
  • The largest Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund seller in Q1 2016 was Advisors Asset Management, an estimated $22M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.