Scott Frederick Becker
Portfolio Manager-Equities at Calamos Advisors LLC
Profile
Mr. Scott F.
Becker, CFA, is a Senior Vice President & Head of Portfolio Specialists at Calamos Advisors LLC.
As head of the investment team’s portfolio specialist group, he is responsible for communicating investment process and strategy, macroeconomic perspectives, strategy performance, positioning, and risk attribution to clients, consultants, and other stakeholders and investors in the firm’s strategies.
In addition, he provides co-portfolio managers and co-chief investment officers with analysis of portfolio activity, positioning, and risk attribution.
He contributes over 25 years of industry experience.
Prior to joining Calamos Advisors in 2003, Mr. Becker worked at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers as an equity portfolio strategist and was the senior strategist for MLIM’s U.S.
value equity portfolios.
Previously, he was a senior product manager and a financial analyst with Van Kampen Funds.
He received a B.S.
in Finance from the University of Illinois and is a CFA charter holder.
Scott Frederick Becker active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Calamos Advisors LLC
 Calamos Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Calamos Advisors LLC is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Naperville, Illinois. The firm was founded by John Calamos, Sr. in 1977 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Calamos Investments LLC, ultimately held by Calamos Family Partners, Inc. Calamos Advisors provides investment management services to institutional clients such as corporations and financial institutions, registered investment companies or mutual funds, closed-end funds, charitable institutions, foundations and endowments, corporate pensions, profit sharing and other retirement plans, municipalities, individuals, Taft-Hartley plans, and pooled investment vehicles. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 31/12/2002 |
Former positions of Scott Frederick Becker
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Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance In 1915 Charles Edward Merrill founded Merrill Lynch & Co. (NYSE: MER) with Edmund C. Lynch in Baltimore, Maryland. The modern Merrill Lynch was formed in 1940 through mergers with E.A. Pierce & Cassatt and, soon after, Fenner & Beane. In 1973, Merrill Lynch adopted a holding company format, with Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. as the parent and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith as the operating subsidiary. Merrill Lynch Asset Management, Inc. (MLAM) was created as an integral business unit in the Merrill Lynch family in 1976. Fund Asset Management, doing business as Mercury Asset Management, was acquired in December 1997. In 2000, MLAM and Mercury were combined under the name Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. MLAM manages the Merrill Lynch family of mutual funds, as and acts as sub-advisor to other mutual funds. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/12/2002 |
Invesco Capital Markets, Inc.
 Invesco Capital Markets, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Invesco Capital Markets, Inc. provides financial services. It offers investment brokerage services to individual investors. The company is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Scott Frederick Becker
| University of Illinois | Undergraduate Degree |
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Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, Inc.
Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance In 1915 Charles Edward Merrill founded Merrill Lynch & Co. (NYSE: MER) with Edmund C. Lynch in Baltimore, Maryland. The modern Merrill Lynch was formed in 1940 through mergers with E.A. Pierce & Cassatt and, soon after, Fenner & Beane. In 1973, Merrill Lynch adopted a holding company format, with Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. as the parent and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith as the operating subsidiary. Merrill Lynch Asset Management, Inc. (MLAM) was created as an integral business unit in the Merrill Lynch family in 1976. Fund Asset Management, doing business as Mercury Asset Management, was acquired in December 1997. In 2000, MLAM and Mercury were combined under the name Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. MLAM manages the Merrill Lynch family of mutual funds, as and acts as sub-advisor to other mutual funds. | Finance |
Calamos Advisors LLC
Calamos Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Calamos Advisors LLC is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Naperville, Illinois. The firm was founded by John Calamos, Sr. in 1977 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Calamos Investments LLC, ultimately held by Calamos Family Partners, Inc. Calamos Advisors provides investment management services to institutional clients such as corporations and financial institutions, registered investment companies or mutual funds, closed-end funds, charitable institutions, foundations and endowments, corporate pensions, profit sharing and other retirement plans, municipalities, individuals, Taft-Hartley plans, and pooled investment vehicles. | Finance |
Invesco Capital Markets, Inc.
Invesco Capital Markets, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Invesco Capital Markets, Inc. provides financial services. It offers investment brokerage services to individual investors. The company is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL. | Finance |
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