Huron Capital Partners is pleased to announce that it has been named "Private Equity Firm of the Year" for 2010 by The M&A Advisor, a premier trade organization in the mergers and acquisitions industry. The award winners and finalists were honored at the 9th Annual M&A Awards Gala at the New York Athletic Club in New York City. Hosted by Margaret Brennan of Bloomberg, the black-tie awards ceremony celebrated excellence in deal making as it recognized the nation's top industry players. An independent body of expert judges evaluated 243 finalists from across the country.

"The award winners represent the best of the M&A industry in 2010 and earned these honors by standing out in a group of very impressive finalists," said Roger Aguinaldo, CEO of The M&A Advisor. "From the lower middle market transaction to those over $1 billion, this year's awards recognized determined deal makers who have performed at the highest levels in their respective industries in mergers and acquisitions."