Pimco MD steps down less than a year after rejoining firm
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PAUL McCulley has stepped down from his role as managing director and chief economist at Pacific Investment Management Co less than a year after rejoining the firm.
"Paul returned to Pimco last May after being recruited by Bill Gross, with whom he had a close friendship and association for more than 20 years," Daniel Ivascyn, Pimco's group chief investment officer, said in a statement on Friday.
Mr McCulley's last day at the Newport Beach, California-based firm will be Feb 28.
The US$1.68 trillion money manager said this month that it has hired Joachim Fels, former chief economist at Morgan Stanley, as global economic adviser and a managing director, a move that had raised questions about Mr McCulley's role at Pimco, a unit of German insure…
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