PIMCO's Bill Gross' April "Investment Outlook" Available as a Podcast Titled "Grim Reality"


NEWPORT BEACH, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- April 2, 2007 -- PIMCO today announced that Chief Investment Officer and Founder Bill Gross' April "Investment Outlook" is available free of charge as a podcast on iTunes.com and pimco.com.

Gross, the first major money manager to podcast, offers provocative views for investing and the economy. This month he tackles the complex topic of housing and the outlook for it.

Gross' monthly investment forecast can be subscribed to at www.iTunes.com by searching podcasts for "PIMCO" or "Bill Gross." The audio can also be downloaded at www.pimco.com by clicking on the "Investment Outlook" link.

Gross has been making his "Investment Outlook" podcasts available since 2005.

About PIMCO

Founded in 1971 and based in Newport Beach, California, with more than $668 billion in fixed-income assets under management, PIMCO is one of the world's leading fixed-income fund-management companies with offices in Amsterdam, London, Munich, Toronto, Sydney, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Tokyo.

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