NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PIMCO Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: PMF), PIMCO Municipal Income
Fund II (NYSE: PML), PIMCO Municipal Income Fund III (NYSE: PMX), PIMCO New York Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: PNF), PIMCO New York
Municipal Income Fund II (NYSE: PNI), PIMCO New York Municipal Income Fund III (NYSE: PYN), PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund
(NYSE: PCQ), PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund II (NYSE: PCK) and PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund III (NYSE: PZC)
(each, a “Fund” and, collectively, the “Funds”), today announced the expiration and final results of each Fund’s previously
announced voluntary tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer” and, together, the “Tender Offers”) for up to 100% of its outstanding
auction rate preferred shares (“ARPS”) at a price equal to 85% of the ARPS’ per share liquidation preference of $25,000 per share
(or $21,250 per share) and any unpaid dividends accrued through the expiration date of the Tender Offers. The Tender Offers
expired on September 11, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. New York City time. Pending the expected private placement of new preferred
shares of PMF, PML, PMX, PNI, PCQ, PCK, and PZC with an aggregate liquidation preference at least equal to the aggregate
liquidation preference of the ARPS accepted for repurchase in such Fund’s Tender Offer (such condition with respect to each Fund,
the “New Preferred Share Condition”), subject to rounding to the nearest $100,000, all conditions to the
closing of such Fund’s Tender Offer will be satisfied and all ARPS that were validly tendered and not withdrawn during the offering
period of such Fund’s Tender Offer will be accepted for payment as set forth below. PNF and PYN will each waive its New
Preferred Share Condition, such that all conditions to the closing of such Fund’s Tender Offer will be satisfied, and all ARPS that
were validly tendered and not withdrawn during the offering period of such Fund’s Tender Offer will be accepted for payment as set
forth below.
PMF will accept for payment 932 ARPS, which represents approximately 12.26% of its outstanding ARPS, and 6,668
ARPS will remain outstanding.
PML will accept for payment 2,749 ARPS, which represents approximately 18.73% of its outstanding ARPS, and
11,931 ARPS will remain outstanding.
PMX will accept for payment 1,372 ARPS, which represents approximately 18.15% of its outstanding ARPS, and 6,188
ARPS will remain outstanding.
PNF will accept for payment 239 ARPS, which represents approximately 12.71% of its outstanding ARPS, and 1,641
ARPS will remain outstanding.
PNI will accept for payment 840 ARPS, which represents approximately 26.58% of its outstanding ARPS, and 2,320
ARPS will remain outstanding.
PYN will accept for payment 102 ARPS, which represents approximately 7.97% of its outstanding ARPS, and 1,178
ARPS will remain outstanding.
PCQ will accept for payment 1,175 ARPS, which represents approximately 19.58% of its outstanding ARPS, and 4,825
ARPS will remain outstanding.
PCK will accept for payment 1,373 ARPS, which represents approximately 21.06% of its outstanding ARPS, and 5,147
ARPS will remain outstanding.
PZC will accept for payment 1,085 ARPS, which represents approximately 21.70% of its outstanding ARPS, and 3,915
ARPS will remain outstanding.
All ARPS that were not tendered will remain outstanding, and the terms of the outstanding ARPS will remain the
same as prior to the Tender Offers.
The Funds’ daily New York Stock Exchange closing market prices, net asset values per share, as well as other
information, including updated portfolio statistics and performance are available at pimco.com/closedendfunds or by calling the
Funds’ shareholder servicing agent at (844) 33-PIMCO. Updated portfolio holdings information about a Fund will be available
approximately 15 calendar days after such Fund’s most recent fiscal quarter end, and will remain accessible until such Fund files a
Form N-Q or a shareholder report for the period which includes the date of the information.
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Except for the historical information and discussions contained herein, statements contained in this news
release constitute forward-looking statements. These statements may involve a number of risks, uncertainties and other
factors that could cause actual results to differ materially, including the performance of financial markets, the investment
performance of PIMCO's sponsored investment products and separately managed accounts, general economic conditions, future
acquisitions, competitive conditions and government regulations, including changes in tax laws. Readers should carefully
consider such factors. Further, such forward-looking statements speak only on the date at which such statements are
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This material has been distributed for informational purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice or a
recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product. Neither the Funds, nor the Funds’ Boards of
Trustees nor PIMCO, makes any recommendation as to whether to tender or not to tender any ARPS in the Tender Offers. No part
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