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Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund

149 hedge funds and large institutions have $401M invested in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

121% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 14

36% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 36

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $339M → $401M (+$62.8M)

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 133149 (+16)

0.17% more ownership

Funds ownership: 16.24%16.41% (+0.17%)

Holders
149
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+12.03%
% of All Funds
2.64%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
31
Increased
49
Reduced
36
Closed
14
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$91.8M -$1.23M -84,755 -1%
UBS Group
2
UBS Group
Switzerland
$68.1M +$853K +58,630 +1%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$50M +$684K +47,010 +2%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$28.1M +$1.06M +72,661 +4%
Royal Bank of Canada
5
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$20.6M -$257K -17,656 -1%
RJFSA
6
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$19.4M -$383K -26,314 -2%
RJA
7
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$13M +$301K +20,680 +3%
LPL Financial
8
LPL Financial
California
$11.8M -$3.28M -225,273 -23%
GC
9
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$9.17M +$1.43M +98,115 +20%
SWP
10
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$5.5M -$110K -7,596 -2%
AAM
11
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$5.21M +$432K +29,667 +10%
Osaic Holdings
12
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$5.14M -$262K -18,042 -5%
Ameriprise
13
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$4.03M -$206K -14,138 -5%
Commonwealth Equity Services
14
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$3.86M +$24.7K +1,695 +0.7%
Janney Montgomery Scott
15
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$3.24M -$183K -12,592 -6%
PCM
16
Pointe Capital Management
Michigan
$2.99M -$44.5K -3,061 -2%
Stifel Financial
17
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.94M +$571K +39,285 +27%
DC
18
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$2.86M +$76.6K +5,268 +3%
Truist Financial
19
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$2.49M +$134K +9,221 +6%
PNC Financial Services Group
20
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$2.46M +$37.6K +2,586 +2%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
21
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$2.44M +$8.92K +613 +0.4%
DW
22
Domani Wealth
Pennsylvania
$2.36M
CTC
23
Central Trust Company
Missouri
$2.01M -$6.25K -430 -0.3%
CA
24
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$1.81M -$3.39K -233 -0.2%
ACP
25
Aviance Capital Partners
Florida
$1.72M +$6.31K +434 +0.4%

CSQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review

149 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $401M — up 19% from $339M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new CSQ positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 49 added to existing stakes and 36 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Guggenheim Capital, adding an estimated $1.43M. The largest seller was LPL Financial, cutting an estimated $3.28M.

  • 149 institutional investors held Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) as of Q4 2020, up from 133 in Q3 2020.
  • Funds reported $401M of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund stock for Q4 2020, up 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 31 funds opened new Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund positions in Q4 2020 and 14 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
  • The largest Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund buyer in Q4 2020 was Guggenheim Capital, an estimated $1.43M added.
  • The largest Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund seller in Q4 2020 was LPL Financial, an estimated $3.28M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.