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Nuveen completes acquisition of FAF Advisors

Chicago-based Nuveen Investments, which serves the wealthy and institutions, has completed its acquisition of U.S. Bancorp’s FAF Advisors.

The deal, announced in July, called for U.S. Bancorp to get a 9.5 percent stake in Nuveen as well as an $80 million cash payment.

Nuveen is a portfolio company of Madison Dearborn Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm. Get the full story »

Report: GM in talks to sell stake to China’s SAIC

General Motors Co. is in the final stage of talks to sell equity to long-time Chinese partner SAIC Motor Corp. in conjunction with its landmark initial public offering, two people familiar with the matter said.

The two government-funded automakers are determining how much of a stake SAIC would buy in the top U.S. automaker after discussions involving technology sharing and SAIC’s ambitions to move beyond China, the sources said. Get the full story »