First American Funds

• Nuveen Investments Completes Purchase of FAF Advisors

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  January 3, 2011

  ‘Strategic combination’ in exchange for stock, cash.

• Nuveen Acquires First American Funds Advisors

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  July 29, 2010

  Nuveen Investments announced Thursday, July 29, that it had acquired the long-term asset business of First American Funds Advisors (FAF) from U.S. Bancorp in exchange for a 9.5% stake in Nuveen and an undisclosed amount of cash.

• Changes

  By Staff Writer  |  June 1, 2007

  The CFP Board named Kevin Keller as its CEO, effective May 1, 2007. Keller comes from the Association for Financial Professionals, the certifying group for...

• DEMYSTIFYING THE FED

  By Vanessa Drucker  |  March 1, 2006

  Ancient Romans examined entrails for omens; the Chinese threw the I Ching. Throughout history, tea leaves, smoke, birds, clouds, cakes and candles have served as...