Calamos Strategic Total Return filed SEC Form 8-K: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| Item 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
Effective May 14, 2024, the Board of Trustees of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (the "Trust") amended the Trust’s By-Laws, as amended and restated through August 23, 2021 (the “By-Laws”). The aforementioned amendment (the “Amendment”) relates to provisions governing the forum for adjudication of disputes.
The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 3.2 | Amendment, dated May 14, 2024, to the By-Laws of Strategic Total Return Fund, as amended and restated through August 23, 2021. |
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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.
| Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund | ||
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/s/ Erik D. Ojala | |
| Name: | Erik D. Ojala | |
| Title: | Vice President and Secretary | |
Date: May 14, 2024