Company: PTY
Filing Date: 2025-03-12
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-052894
Chunk: 29

Company: PIMCO CORPORATE & INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND
Filing Date: 2025-03-12
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 29
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 table above. Investment Manager.The Manager serves as the investment manager of the Funds. Subject to the supervision of the Board of each Fund, the Manager is responsible for managing the investment activities of the Funds and the Funds’ business affairs and other administrative matters. The Manager is located at 43 650 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA, 92660. The Manager is a majority-owned indirect subsidiary of Allianz SE, a publicly traded European insurance and financial services company. Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.The Audit Oversight Committee of each Fund’s Board and the full Board of each Fund unanimously selected PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”) as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. PwC served as the independent registered public accounting firm of each Fund for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023 and also serves as the independent registered public accounting firm of various other investment companies for which the Manager serves as investment adviser. PwC is located at 1100 Walnut Street, Suite 1300, Kansas City, Missouri 64106. None of the Funds know of any direct financial or material indirect financial interest of PwC in the Funds. A representative of PwC, if requested by any Shareholder, will be present at the Meeting viatelephone to respond to appropriate questions from Shareholders and will have an opportunity to make a statement if he or she chooses to do so. Pre-approvalPolicies and Procedures.Each Fund’s Audit Oversight Committee has adopted written policies relating to the pre-approvalof audit and permitted non-auditservices to be performed by the Fund’s independent registered public accounting firm. Under the policies, on at least an annual basis, a Fund’s Audit Oversight Committee reviews and pre-approvesproposed audit and permitted non-auditservices to be performed by the independent registered public accounting firm on behalf of the Fund. In addition, each Fund’s Audit Oversight Committee pre-approvesat least annually any permitted non-auditservices (including audit-related services) to be provided by the independent registered public accounting firm to the Manager and any entity controlling, controlled by, or under common control with the Manager that provides ongoing services to the Fund (together, the “Service Affiliates”), provided, in each case, that the engagement relates directly to the operations and financial reporting of the Fund. Although the Audit Oversight Committee does not pre-approveall services provided by the independent registered public accounting firm to Service Aff