Form DEFA14A First American Funds

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

 

PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

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Dear Shareholder:

 

 

Acquired Fund (FAF)		Corresponding Acquiring Fund (FAF Trust)
Government Obligations Fund		Government Obligations Fund
Institutional Prime Obligations Fund		Institutional Prime Obligations Fund
Retail Prime Obligations Fund		Retail Prime Obligations Fund
Retail Tax-Free Obligations Fund		Retail Tax-Free Obligations Fund
Treasury Obligations Fund		Treasury Obligations Fund
U.S. Treasury Money Market Fund		U.S. Treasury Money Market Fund

 

The acquiring funds are newly created series of FAF Trust, and each is substantially identical to its corresponding acquired fund insofar as each has the:

 

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Same investment objectives

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Same investment policies

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Same advisory fees and total expenses

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Same fund tickers and CUSIP numbers

 

Each reorganization is intended to be a tax-free reorganization for Federal income tax purposes.

 

After careful consideration, the FAF Board determined that the reorganization proposal for each fund is in the best interests of each fund and recommends a vote FOR each reorganization.

 

Please see the enclosed proxy form for convenient options to vote your shares and more information on what it means for your investment.

 

Thank you for your consideration and your vote!

 

Sincerely,

 

Mark E. Gaumond		Eric J. Thole
Chair, First American Funds Board		President, First American Funds

 

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