Pacific Life, Newport Beach, Calif., has added a comprehensive asset allocation portfolio from Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO) to the insurance company’s variable annuity investment options.
The PIMCO Global Multi-Asset Portfolio offers Pacific Life’s variable annuity clients the full breadth and depth of PIMCO’s investment process in assets that include global equities, fixed income, commodities, and real estate.
The portfolio’s objective is total return that seeks to exceed its benchmark. PIMCO uses a multi-pronged strategy designed to balance return potential through value investing with an optimal mix of risk factors to help hedge the portfolio against the impact of market crises.