NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 16, 1999 (PRIMEZONE) -- PIMCO Advisors Holdings L.P. (NYSE:PA) today announced its distribution declaration of $0.60 per unit for the third quarter of 1999, payable October 30, 1999 to holders of record on September 30, 1999. This distribution compares with $0.58 in the second quarter of 1999 and $0.55 for the same quarter last year.
On an annualized basis, the third quarter of 1999 distribution equates to $2.40 per unit compared with $2.20 per unit in the third quarter of 1998.
"We are pleased to announce the second distribution increase this year," said William D. Cvengros, PIMCO Advisors' Chief Executive Officer. "The current distribution increase reflects continued strong net inflows into our PIMCO Funds complex and the overall growth of our business."
PIMCO Advisors is one of the largest investment management companies in the United States with more than $254 billion of assets under management. Led by its Pacific Investment Management and Oppenheimer Capital units, it is widely recognized for consistently posting attractive performance and providing high quality service to more than 1,600 institutional clients worldwide, including more than one-third of the nation's largest 100 corporations. In addition, PIMCO Advisors manages a family of 54 stock and bond mutual funds available to both retail and institutional investors.
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