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NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Apr 10, 2013) - Calamos Investments is a Gold Sponsor at Capital Link's 12 th Annual Closed-Ends Funds & Global ETFs Forum which will take place on Wednesday , April 24, 2013 at the Metropolitan Club in New York City.

This event is the only industry educational, marketing, and networking event to combine closed-end funds and ETFs. The conference consistently draws over 1,000 professionals every year. Financial advisors, institutional investors, RIAs, private bankers, financial planners, fund and asset managers, analysts, and financial media utilize this forum not only as a resource for sharing and evaluating the latest CEF and ETP/ETF products and trends, but also as an interactive platform for enhancing visibility and establishing the right connections.

John Calamos, CEO & Global Co-CIO - Calamos Investments , will deliver the Opening Address on " The State of the CEF Industry in 2013 "

Robert Bush , SVP - Calamos Investments , will participate as a panelist on " The Closed-End Fund Industry Roundtable " which will address trends and developments in the Closed-End Fund space.

TO REGISTER: Financial Advisors and Qualified Investors can attend the morning and afternoon sessions at no cost. The event qualifies for up to 9 hours of credit for continuing education.

For the full agenda and to register, please visit: http://forums.capitallink.com/cef/2013/index.html

ABOUT CALAMOS INVESTMENTS: Calamos Investments LLC is a diversified global investment firm offering innovative investment strategies including equity, fixed income, convertible and alternative investments. The firm offers strategies through separately managed portfolios, mutual funds, closed-end funds, private funds and UCITS funds. Clients include major corporations, pension funds, endowments, foundations and individuals. Headquartered in the Chicago metropolitan area, the firm also has offices in London and New York. For more information visit: www.calamos.com .

CALAMOS' CLOSED END FUNDS: (ENHANCED FIXED INCOME)

• Convertible Opportunities & Income Fund ( NASDAQ : CHI )
• Convertible & High Income Fund ( NASDAQ : CHY )
• Global Dynamic Income Fund ( NASDAQ : CHW )

(TOTAL RETURN)

• Strategic Total Return Fund ( NASDAQ : CSQ )
• Global Total Return Fund ( NASDAQ : CGO )

ORGANIZER: CAPITAL LINK, INC. Capital Link is a global investor relations firm with strategic concentration, among other, on CEFs and ETFs with a track record of industry expertise spanning 15+ years. Capital Link organizes annually a series of investment forums in New York, London and Athens. The Annual Capital Link Closed-End Funds & Global ETFs Forum has a 12-year history and attracts annually 1,000+ delegates.