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April 1, 2010
VIA EDGAR
Brion R. Thompson
Division of Investment Management
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
Re: PIMCO Equity Series (the Trust or the Registrant)
Dear Mr. Thompson:
In a telephone conversation on April 1, 2010, we discussed the comment of the Securities and Exchange Commission staff (the Staff) in response to the Registrants second amended registration statement, filed on March 31, 2010 on Form N-1A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 1933 Act) and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the 1940 Act), in connection with the offering of the Registrants initial series, PIMCO EqS Pathfinder Fund (the Fund). The Staffs comment, along with the Registrants response, is set forth below.
Statement of Additional Information
Comment 1: On the cover page of the Statement of Additional information, please include the Funds exchange ticker symbols per the requirements of Item 14(a)(2). The Registrant may implement changes to the disclosure in response to this comment in its definitive filing.
Response: Comment accepted. The Registrant will include the Funds exchange ticker symbols on the cover page of the Statement of Additional Information in its definitive filing.
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We believe that the foregoing has been responsive to the Staffs comment. Please call the undersigned at (202) 261-3448 if you wish to discuss this correspondence further.
Sincerely,
/s/ Matthew V. Curtin
Matthew V. Curtin
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