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Definition of 'PIMCO'

PIMCO is a global investment management firm that primarily focuses on portfolio management, account management and business management. PIMCO specializes in fixed income securities and manages the internationally known Total Return Fund.
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Investopedia explains 'PIMCO'

PIMCO was founded in 1971 by Mohamed A El-Erian and bond expert Bill Gross. The firm has grown to be one of the largest asset management firms in the world, with approximately $1 trillion of assets under management.

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