CGO offering history
Every offering-related filing in CALAMOS GLOBAL TOTAL RETURN FUND’s recent SEC record — registrations (announced capacity) kept separate from pricing documents (executed sales). Reviewed 405 filings back to Mar 31, 2004.
| Date | Filing | What it means | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Jun 2, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Jan 19, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Jan 3, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Aug 26, 2021 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Mar 5, 2021 | 424B5 → | EXECUTED | Shelf takedown priced — shares or notes (small-caps: usually shares; open the filing to confirm) |
| Mar 1, 2021 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Jun 27, 2018 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Sep 30, 2011 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Feb 26, 2010 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Mar 11, 2008 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
Two honest limits. (1) A 424B takedown can price shares or notes— EDGAR’s metadata doesn’t say which, so open the document: large investment-grade filers use these mostly for bond deals (no dilution), small-caps mostly for shares. (2) At-the-market (ATM) programs sell shares gradually and individual sales are not separately filed — the visible footprint is the enabling shelf and its 424B5; actual ATM share counts surface later in the 10-Q/10-K share count. Educational information from public filings, not investment advice.
CGO offering FAQ
When did CGO last execute an offering?
Per SEC filings, CALAMOS GLOBAL TOTAL RETURN FUND's most recent priced offering document is a 424B5 filed 2021-03-05. Note a 424B takedown can price shares or notes (debt) — the linked document says which.
When did CGO last announce or register an offering?
No offering registration (S-1/S-3/F-1/F-3) appears in the filings reviewed back to 2004-03-31.
Does an offering always mean dilution?
Registered direct offerings and shelf takedowns issue new shares and dilute existing holders. Resale registrations (424B3/B7) let existing holders sell and do not create new shares. Secondary sales by insiders also do not dilute. Each row here is labeled with what it is.