Matt Kaufman

Matt Kaufman, SVP and Head of ETFs at Calamos Investments, shares his expertise in Bitcoin-related ETFs and structured investment strategies. He discusses innovative Bitcoin protection ETFs that provide downside safeguards while limiting upside potential. The conversation also covers how tax efficiency and protective measures attract conservative investors. Kaufman highlights the evolving Bitcoin options market and the significance of integrating Bitcoin into investment portfolios for optimized client growth, all while managing volatility.

Matt Kaufman, Senior Vice President and Head of ETFs at Calamos, dives into the innovative world of the Calamos Autocallable Income ETF, a unique fund merging institutional-style structured notes with ETFs. He discusses how the ETF's laddered structure provides a distinctive income strategy. The conversation highlights the mechanics of autocallable notes, addressing their risks, market dynamics, and education's role in navigating these complex investment vehicles. Kaufman also shares insights on using structured products to protect returns during market volatility.

Matt Kaufman, Head of ETFs at Calamos Investments, shares insights on a groundbreaking Bitcoin ETF that offers 100% downside protection. He discusses how this product combines Bitcoin's potential growth with reduced risk. Emerging demand for secure investment solutions in cryptocurrency highlights the shift between traditional finance and digital assets. Kaufman also explores the ETF's backing by U.S. Treasury bonds, its appeal for diversifying portfolios, and the future innovations in Bitcoin ETFs in response to market dynamics.