NAPERVILLE, Ill., Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As part of its annual review, the board of directors of Calamos Asset Management has approved a regular quarterly dividend of 9 cents per share, payable on Feb. 22, 2006 to shareholders of record on Feb. 7, 2006. This represents a 29 percent increase from the previous rate of 7 cents per share.
Calamos Asset Management, Inc. provides investment advisory services through its subsidiaries to institutional and individual investors. The firm's proprietary investment process emphasizes risk management across asset classes, including equity, high yield, convertible and alternative strategies. The investment team's goal is to generate strong returns for the Calamos mutual funds and separately managed accounts while minimizing the potential for loss and the variability of returns across market cycles. For more information, visit http://www.calamos.com/ .
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