Corporate Finance Associates Finalist in M&A Award

Los Angeles – Corporate Finance Associates, a leading middle-market mergers and acquisition firm, is pleased to announce that it has been nominated as a top ten finalist in the prestigious M&A Atlas Awards for North American Boutique Investment Bank of the Year.

"We are honored to be nominated alongside the top investment banks in the industry. It is satisfying to see our client centric focus and professionalism recognized by our peers and I congratulate the entire CFA team on a job well done," said Peter Heydenrych, Chairman and CEO of Corporate Finance Associates.

The M&A Atlas Awards recognize excellence in the M&A industry both at the transaction and organization levels. Winners will be announced on October 24th, 2012 at the awards ceremony in New York City.

Corporate Finance Associates is a major investment banking services firm, with over 20 offices across the United States, three in Canada, three in India and 17 partner offices in Brazil, China and throughout Europe, providing middle-market companies with a wide range of financial advisory services and access to capital resources. In the US, Securities are offered through Corporate Finance Securities, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC. More information is available via the Internet at www.corporatefinanceassociates.com.