UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): October 23, 2007
Calamos Asset Management, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware | | 0-51003 | | 32-0122554 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer |
of Incorporation) | | Identification No.) | | |
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2020 Calamos Court | | | | |
Naperville, Illinois | | | | 60563 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | | | (Zip Code) |
REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (630) 245-7200
Not Applicable
(Former Name and Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 23, 2007, Calamos Asset Management, Inc. (“Corporation”) issued a press release reporting results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2007. A copy of the press release issued by the Corporation is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 8.01. Other Events
On October 18, 2007, the Corporation approved the repurchase of up to 2 million shares of its outstanding Class A common stock. A copy of the press release announcing the Corporation’s stock repurchase is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release issued by the Corporation on October 23, 2007.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| CALAMOS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | |
Date: October 23, 2007 | By: | /s/ Scott Craven Jones | |
| | Scott Craven Jones | |
| | Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer | |
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
99.1 | | Press release dated October 23, 2007 issued by the Corporation reporting results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2007 and announcing the Corporation’s stock repurchase program. |