CCEF vs. PCEF ETF Comparison

Comparison of Calamos CEF Income & Arbitrage ETF (CCEF) to PowerShares CEF Income Composite Portfolio (PCEF)
CCEF

Calamos CEF Income & Arbitrage ETF

CCEF Description

The fund is an actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that seeks high current income and long-term capital appreciation by investing in unaffiliated closed-end funds that the fund's investment adviser, Calamos Advisors LLC, believes offer both attractive income opportunities as well as arbitrage opportunities resulting from such closed-end funds trading at attractive discounts. Under normal circumstances, the fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing at least 80% of its net assets in U.S. and non-U.S. closed-end funds. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$25.56

Average Daily Volume

6,731

Number of Holdings *

9

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
PCEF

PowerShares CEF Income Composite Portfolio

PCEF Description The PowerShares CEF Income Composite Portfolio (Fund) is based on the S-Network Composite Closed-End Fund IndexSM (Index). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in securities of funds included in the Index. The Fund is a "fund of funds," as it invests its assets in the common shares of funds included in the Index rather than in individual securities. The Index currently includes closed-end funds that invest in taxable investment grade fixed-income securities, taxable high yield fixed-income securities and others utilize an equity option writing (selling) strategy. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$18.11

Average Daily Volume

143,595

Number of Holdings *

108

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period CCEF PCEF
30 Days -2.90% -2.22%
60 Days -0.88% -1.25%
90 Days 1.99% 0.60%
12 Months 11.68%
3 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in CCEF Weight in PCEF Overlap
EVV B 3.33% 1.7% 1.7%
NFJ C 3.84% 2.29% 2.29%
PDT B 4.1% 0.66% 0.66%
CCEF Overweight 6 Positions Relative to PCEF
Symbol Grade Weight
THQ A 4.15%
EMO A 3.95%
RIV A 3.59%
NMZ B 3.55%
NMCO C 3.54%
ASGI B 3.37%
CCEF Underweight 105 Positions Relative to PCEF
Symbol Grade Weight
EXG A -4.28%
JPC A -3.89%
BIGZ D -3.17%
BMEZ C -3.02%
BCAT B -2.95%
BDJ B -2.66%
BSTZ C -2.64%
ETY A -2.56%
BXMX B -2.12%
ETV B -1.87%
JFR A -1.8%
QQQX C -1.78%
ETW B -1.69%
FPF B -1.6%
HFRO B -1.53%
BCX A -1.51%
BBN C -1.5%
AWF A -1.36%
PDO A -1.31%
EOS B -1.28%
HYT A -1.24%
BOE B -1.23%
FFC B -1.18%
BTZ C -1.17%
DSL B -1.14%
JQC A -1.14%
FAX D -1.12%
HTD A -1.11%
BST C -1.08%
CII B -1.04%
BGY B -1.03%
WIW B -1.03%
EMD B -0.94%
DIAX B -0.91%
ETJ C -0.88%
LDP B -0.86%
GHY B -0.82%
NPFD B -0.8%
IGD B -0.79%
EOI B -0.78%
BME C -0.69%
BGR A -0.67%
NBB C -0.67%
DFP B -0.65%
PHK C -0.64%
ISD B -0.64%
EAD B -0.61%
ETB B -0.61%
BHK B -0.59%
FSD A -0.59%
EDD B -0.58%
VVR A -0.58%
FRA A -0.56%
PFN A -0.56%
HIO B -0.55%
PCN D -0.54%
BLW B -0.51%
BUI A -0.51%
BIT B -0.5%
FCT A -0.46%
DSU B -0.45%
FTF A -0.45%
BGH B -0.45%
FFA C -0.45%
STK D -0.44%
TEI B -0.44%
HIX B -0.43%
PPT B -0.43%
SPXX B -0.43%
HPS A -0.42%
MCR B -0.41%
MMT A -0.41%
EFR A -0.4%
HPI B -0.39%
EOD B -0.39%
MIN C -0.38%
EFT A -0.37%
JGH A -0.36%
GBAB C -0.34%
PHT B -0.34%
MCI B -0.33%
DHF B -0.33%
IDE B -0.32%
ERC B -0.32%
HPF A -0.32%
DHY A -0.32%
FLC B -0.3%
PFL A -0.29%
PSF B -0.29%
BGT B -0.29%
IGA A -0.27%
BGX A -0.26%
VBF B -0.22%
HEQ B -0.22%
NHS B -0.22%
DBL B -0.22%
MSD B -0.22%
TSI C -0.2%
PHD A -0.19%
PCF C -0.19%
EHI B -0.17%
EVG A -0.17%
HYB B -0.15%
CIK C -0.14%
MCN D -0.13%
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