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Jon Adams

CALAMOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
Chicago, IL 60607
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CRD#: 7523448
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Professional summary


Jon Adams is a registered financial advisor currently at CALAMOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC located in Chicago, Illinois and CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.

Jon is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. Jon has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 31, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Member of Ares Advisory Board; Investment-related; Ares 1800 Ave Of The Stars, Suite 1400, Los Angeles, California, 90067. As a Board Member my duties include a 2-year term with 3 board meetings annually. This is an opportunity for board members to have access and engagement with Ares senior leaders/executives, to facilitate conversation/thought leadership/etc. surrounding private markets and best practices. I have been associated with the Board since 10/2025 and would devote 2 hours per month on the business and 2 during securities trading hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 5, 2023 - Present

CALAMOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 215 North Peoria Street #600, Chicago, IL 60607
RIA
CRD#: 143490
Chicago, IL
Current

June 5, 2023 - Present

CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 215 North Peoria Street #600/1100/1200, Chicago, IL 60607
BD
CRD#: 19850
Chicago, IL
Past

April 29, 2022 - May 17, 2023

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
CHICAGO, IL
Past

April 29, 2022 - May 17, 2023

CITI PRIVATE ALTERNATIVES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 153777
Chicago, IL
Past

April 14, 2022 - May 17, 2023

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
CHICAGO, IL

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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CALAMOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
CALAMOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 143490 / SEC#: 801-67787

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/25/2007 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Illinois
(6/5/2023)
IAR
Illinois
(6/5/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/17/2022
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 5/24/2022
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 4/29/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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CALAMOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
CALAMOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 143490 / SEC#: 801-67787

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/25/2007 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2020 Calamos Court, Naperville, IL 60563-2787
Mailing Address
Phone number
(630) 245-7200
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
45

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PART 2A OF FORM ADV: FIRM BROCHURE (3/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,434
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,090,678,284

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Company Information


CALAMOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 143490Chicago, IL 60607

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