SCHEDULE II
                                  INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO
                    TRANSACTIONS EFFECTED DURING THE PAST SIXTY DAYS OR
                      SINCE THE MOST RECENT FILING ON SCHEDULE 13D (1)

                                             SHARES PURCHASED        AVERAGE
                                  DATE            SOLD(-)             PRICE(2)

           COMMON STOCK-PIONEER GROUP

                    GABELLI INTERNATIONAL II LTD
                                10/13/00           12,500            44.0000
                    GAMCO INVESTORS, INC.
                                10/17/00            2,500            44.0000
                                10/13/00            8,000            43.8750
                                10/13/00            2,500            44.0000
                                10/12/00           22,500            44.0122
                                10/11/00           21,000            44.0817
                                10/10/00           37,000            43.9767
                                10/09/00           50,000            43.8508
                                10/04/00           22,500            44.1250
                                 9/25/00            6,500            43.9375
                                 9/22/00            1,600            43.8125
                                 9/22/00           15,000-           43.8458
                                 9/20/00           28,500            44.0000
                                 9/18/00            2,000-           43.9375
                    GABELLI ASSOCIATES FUND
                                10/17/00           30,300            43.9328
                                 9/22/00            5,000            43.4375
                                 9/21/00           10,000            43.8750
                                 9/20/00           10,000            43.8750
                                 9/14/00            1,000            43.8750
          GABELLI FUNDS, LLC.
                         GABELLI ABC FUND
                                10/17/00            6,600            44.0199
                                10/16/00           12,800            43.9375
                                10/13/00           18,700            43.8750


          (1) UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, ALL TRANSACTIONS WERE EFFECTED
              ON THE NASDAQ NATIONAL MARKET.


          (2) PRICE EXCLUDES COMMISSION.