Established in 1983, Heartland Advisors Inc. is an independently owned Milwaukee-based firm renowned as America's Value Investor. The firm manages approximately $3.5 billion for institutional and high net worth clients, as well as the Heartland family of value-driven mutual funds, which include the Heartland Value Fund, Heartland Value Plus Fund and Heartland Select Value Fund. The Business Journal recognized the company as a Top Milwaukee Workplace in 2010. The Heartland Funds are distributed by ALPS Distributors Inc.