| April 23, 2010
The surge in the high-yield market this year has been driven largely by the lowest-quality tiers. We do not believe that there have been fundamental changes that will decrease the overall probability of default for the lowest quality names. With Calamos High Yield Fund, our investment philosophy, which concentrates on risk management, largely avoids the most speculative grade issues. Holding these issues this year, in our opinion, has largely been a market-timing decision rather than investments based on fundamentals.
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