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Joan Payden: Payden & Rygel.


Joan Payden is the founder, president, and chief executive officer of Payden & Rygel, a global investment management firm headquartered in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . In addition to her amazing a·maze  
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v.tr.
1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise.

2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex.

v.intr.
 business accomplishments, leading her firm to become the largest independent bond manager in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Payden is a true philanthropist in the community, giving generously to Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Los Angeles, the Union Rescue Mission The Union Rescue Mission (URM) is a private, Christian, homeless shelter in downtown Los Angeles's skid row. It is the largest, private, homeless shelter in the United States. , and the Union Station Foundation.

Payden's contribution to United Way of Greater Los Angeles, and in particular to Women Leaders Bridging the Gap, makes a tremendous difference in the lives of thousands--as her contributions help the program reduce poverty for women in Los Angeles by providing tools needed to achieve economic self-sufficiency.
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Title Annotation:The Nominees--2006
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:May 8, 2006
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