DECHERT PRICE & RHOADS
1500 K STREET, N.W.
SUITE 500
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20005
January 17, 1997
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: PIMCO Funds
(File No. 33-12113)
Dear Sirs:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933
Act"), the undersigned has been authorized by PIMCO Funds (the "Trust") to
submit this filing in lieu of a filing under Rule 497(c) under the 1933 Act, and
to certify that:
1. the form of Statement of Additional Information dated January
14, 1997 relating to the Trust that would have been filed
under Rule 497(c) under the 1933 Act does not differ from the
Statement of Additional Information contained in the Trust's
most recent amendment to its registration statement;
2. the form of Prospectus dated January 14, 1997 relating to the
Class A, Class B, and Class C shares of each Fund of the Trust
that would have been filed under Rule 497(c) under the 1933
Act does not differ from the Prospectus contained in the
Trust's most recent amendment to its registration statement;
and
3. the text of the Trust's most recent amendment to its
registration statement has been filed electronically.
No fees are required in connection with this filing. Please contact the
undersigned at (202) 626-3386 with any questions or comments regarding this
matter.
Sincerely,
/s/Keith T. Robinson
