Payden & Rygel: GNMA Fund
April 30, 2012
  5/16/2012

Symbol PYGNX
NAV ($) $10.78 Daily NAV change ($) $0.01




The Payden GNMA Fund invests at least 80% of its assets in mortgage-backed securities that are guaranteed by the full faith and credit of the US Government. The fund invests in a range of mortgage-backed security pools. The balance of the fund’s assets is invested in other obligations guaranteed by the US Government or its agencies. The fund strives to maintain an intermediate maturity of less than ten years.




Appropriate for investors who seek higher yields and diversification through debt issued by the Government National Mortgage Association.




  • Yields generally exceed intermediate-maturity Treasuries
  • 100% invested in securities issued by the US Government or its agencies
  • While share values will fluctuate as interest rates move up and down, there is no corporate credit risk associated with the portfolio's holdings
  • Free, unlimited check writing




Inception Date: Aug 27, 1999      Net Expense Ratio: 0.50%
CUSIP: 704329473    Sales charge: None
Total Net Assets: $943.5 million    Investment Minimum:
  Regular Account
Investor Class
Adviser Class
$100,000
$5,000
  IRA
Investor Class
Adviser Class
$100,000
$2,000
Benchmark: Merrill Lynch GNMA Master   





  Payden GNMA Morningstar average:
Intermediate Government
Net Expense Ratio: 0.50% 1.31%