PIMCO Total Return Fund IV — new fund registration

PIMCO FUNDS registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2011-02-11. Featured series: PIMCO Total Return Fund IV.

Registration

Series	Class	Ticker	New
PIMCO Total Return Fund IV	Institutional Class	PTUIX	Yes
PIMCO Total Return Fund IV	Administrative Class	—	Yes
PIMCO Total Return Fund IV	Class A	PTUZX	Yes
PIMCO Total Return Fund IV	Class C	PTUCX	Yes
PIMCO Total Return Fund IV	Class D	—	Yes
PIMCO Total Return Fund IV	Class P	PTUPX	Yes
PIMCO Total Return Fund IV	Class R	—	Yes

The Fund seeks maximum total return, consistent with preservation of capital and prudent investment management.