UPDATE 2-Pimco assets under management $1.5 trillion at end of March
April 13, 2016 at 17:40 PM EDT
NEW YORK, April 13 (Reuters) - Pacific Investment Management Co's (Pimco) assets under management stood at $1.5 trillion at the end of March, up from $1.43 trillion at the end of 2015, the first increase in nearly two years, the bond fund manager said on Wednesday.