Calamos Advisors LLC Names Dan McNamara Senior Vice President, Corporate Development

By Calamos Advisors Llc, PRNE
Monday, June 13, 2011

NAPERVILLE, Illinois and LONDON, June 14, 2011 -


Calamos Advisors LLC named Dan McNamara to the position of
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development effective May 11,
2011
. Mr. McNamara will be responsible for pursuing corporate
development opportunities around the globe.

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Mr. McNamara comes to Calamos from Nomura International in Hong
Kong
, where he was Global Co-Head of their Financial Institutions
Group (FIG). He was responsible for prioritizing client
relationships, identifying transaction opportunities and actively
recruiting for the build-out of FIG in Asia Pacific. Prior to that
experience, he held the position of Head of Corporate and
Investment Banking Financial Institutions Groups with
Citigroup-Hong Kong. Mr. McNamara received his undergraduate degree
from Georgetown University and earned his M.B.A. from The Wharton
School- University of Pennsylvania.

“Our firm is committed to building a business with the
capability to serve investors globally. With Dan McNamara’s global
experience, especially in Asia, complimented by his 25 years of
experience in investment banking, we are fortunate to have found a
new senior member of our team to help us grow our business, both
organically as well as through corporate development activities,”
said CEO and Co-Chief Investment Officer John P. Calamos, Sr.

About Calamos

Calamos Investments is a globally diversified investment firm
serving the needs of institutional and individual investors for
over 30 years.  The company’s clients include public and
private pensions, foundations, endowments, corporations, financial
advisors, families and individuals from around the world who have
entrusted the firm with more than $38 billion in assets under
management as of May 31, 2011.

Calamos offers a range of global investment solutions - equity,
fixed-income, convertible and alternatives - to work with clients’
multi-asset allocation frameworks and achieve the goals of their
investment programs.  

Calamos serves investors and clients around the world through
Calamos Global Funds PLC (UCITS), distributed by Calamos
International LLP, London, United Kingdom.  

For more information, please visit href="www.calamos.com/">www.calamos.com or call
+1-800-582-6959.

Media Relations (U.S.), Jennifer McGuffin, +1-630-245-1780, jmcguffin at calamos.com, or Media Relations (Europe), Ellen Gracey, +44-(0)-20-3159-5003, ellen at grcomms.co.uk

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