PIMCO Total Return Fund gathered $2.2 billion in the first quarter of 2013. Last year, investors added $18 billion to the fund, according to a Bloomberg report.
BOND carries an expense ratio of 0.55%. Institutional shares of PIMCO Total Return Fund have operating expenses of 0.46% while the A shares charge 0.85%.
“The ETF offers the unique opportunity to get the management expertise of one of the best active managers in a vehicle with far lower expenses than the retail share class of its sister mutual fund,” says Morningstar analyst Timothy Strauts in a review of BOND.
PIMCO Total Return ETF
Story updated to correct PIMCO Total Return Fund flows.