PIMCO RAE US S Instl PMJIX

The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing under normal circumstances at least 80% of its assets in securities of small companies economically tied to the United States. Specifically, under normal circumstances, the fund will obtain exposure to a portfolio of stocks of small U.S. companies. The stocks are selected by the fund's sub-adviser, Research Affiliates, LLC, from a broad universe of companies which satisfy certain liquidity and capacity requirements.