Certification Pursuant to Rule 30a-2(b) under the 1940 Act and Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
I, Mary Beth Syal, Chief Operating Officer of The Payden & Rygel Investment Group (the “Registrant”), certify that:
| 1. | The Form N-CSR of the Registrant (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and |
| 2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
| Date: 7/2/26 | /s/ Mary Beth Syal | |
| Mary Beth Syal, Chief Operating Officer | ||
| (principal executive officer) |
I, Brian W. Matthews, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Payden & Rygel Investment Group (the “Registrant”), certify that:
| 1. | The Form N-CSR of the Registrant (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and |
| 2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
| Date: 7/2/26 |
/s/ Brian W. Matthews | |
| Brian W. Matthews, Chief Financial Officer | ||
| (principal financial officer) |