PIMCO May Launch More Active ETFs in 2012 | ETF Trends

Bond giant PIMCO may roll out more actively managed ETFs this year, according to a report.

“I would not be surprised if there was at least one more this year,” Allianz management board member Jay Ralph told a German newspaper, Euro am Sonntag.

“After all, the Total Return ETF has already gathered $1.3 billion,” Ralph told the newspaper, according to a Reuters report.

Bill Gross manages PIMCO Total Return ETF (NYSEArca: BOND), which has attracted assets of $1.4 billion since the March launch.