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What does PIMCO own?

PIMCO manages rather than owns assets: $2.29 trillion in client assets across mutual funds, ETFs, separate accounts, and alternative strategies. Its products include the Total Return fund, the Income Fund, and a growing alternatives lineup.

Is PIMCO publicly traded?

No. PIMCO is wholly owned by Allianz SE and does not trade separately. A 1998 public unit offering preceded the Allianz acquisition in 2000, after which the listed units were absorbed.

Who founded PIMCO?

Bill Gross, Jim Muzzy, and Bill Podlich founded the firm in Newport Beach in 1971 as a Pacific Mutual Life Insurance subsidiary. Gross, the most visible founder, left for Janus Henderson in September 2014.

Where is PIMCO headquartered?

The firm is headquartered at 650 Newport Center Drive in Newport Beach, California, with 24 offices globally including London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Munich, and Milan.

How many brands does PIMCO own?

PIMCO operates one master brand across all products and strategies. Fund names carry the PIMCO prefix rather than separate brand identities.

Who owns PIMCO?

German insurer Allianz SE has wholly owned PIMCO since acquiring it in 2000 for approximately $3.3 billion. Allianz grants the firm substantial operational autonomy.

How much does PIMCO manage?

Approximately $2.29 trillion in total assets as of September 30, 2026, including $1.9 trillion in third-party client assets and the remainder in Allianz insurance assets.