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Bradley Hersh

Managing Director, Director and Treasurer at Payden & Rygel

Broker registration; no current adviser registrationSEC record checked 17 October 2026

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Past adviser firms
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Licensing exams

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

Bradley Hersh is Managing Director, Director and Treasurer of Payden & Rygel, a Los Angeles investment adviser managing $158B. Bradley Hersh has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration and has passed the Series 63, Series 28, SIE and Series 99TO.

Role at Payden & Rygel

Title on Schedule A
Managing Director, Director and Treasurer
Control
Bradley Hersh is a control person of Payden & Rygel.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Bradley Hersh has held the filed role since July 2023.

The firm

Payden & Rygel
Los Angeles, CA

Form ADV filed 15 July 2026

$158B AUM482 clients122 advisers2 offices

Career on record

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  1. Passed SIE and Series 99TO · 2023
  2. Passed Series 28 · 2009
  3. Passed Series 63 · 1999

Registrations and exams

Broker registration; no current adviser registration. Bradley Hersh has passed 4 qualifying exams.

Examinations

Series 6315 October 1999
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 283 November 2009
Name
Introducing Broker/Dealer Financial Operations Principal Examination
SIE2 January 2023
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination

Individual record

Full name
Bradley Forrest Hersh
CRD
2244165
Firm
Payden & Rygel
Registration status
Broker registration; no current adviser registration
Firm bio
payden.com

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Background

He is Chief Financial Officer of Payden & Rygel and a board member. He is responsible for accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting, and manages mutual fund accounting and regulatory matters for the Payden Funds. Payden & Rygel, About Us

Education

Common questions

Where does Bradley Hersh work?

Bradley Hersh has been Managing Director, Director and Treasurer of Payden & Rygel since July 2023, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 15 July 2026

Does Bradley Hersh have a current investment-adviser registration?

Bradley Hersh has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Bradley Hersh passed?

Bradley Hersh has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 28, SIE and Series 99TO. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in October 1999.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Payden & Rygel

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2244165. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Payden & Rygel, filed 15 July 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Payden & Rygel team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Bradley Hersh or Payden & Rygel and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.