BRG Recognized by M&A Advisor as Finalist for 2018 Valuation Firm of the Year and in Five Deal Categories

NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The M&A Advisor has selected BRG as a Valuation Firm of the Year finalist in its 17th Annual M&A Advisor Awards. In addition, BRG has been recognized as a finalist for its work in five deal categories:

• Consumer Discretionary Deal of The Year ($50 million to $100 million)
• Consumer Staples Deal of the Year (under $100 million)
• Cross-Border Deal of the Year ($10 million to $50 million)
• Private Equity Deal of the Year ($10 million to $50 million)
• Private Equity Deal of the Year ($50 million to $100 million)

"Since the inception of the M&A Advisor Awards in 2002, we have been recognizing the leading dealmakers, firms and transactions. And each year we celebrate the creativity, perseverance and ingenuity of our industry's professionals," says Roger Aguinaldo, founder of The M&A Advisor. "While our industry has undergone significant transformation since our first awards were presented 16 years ago, we are convinced, more than ever before, that M&A is a driving force of the economy. It is truly an honor for our firm to be able to recognize the contribution that the 2018 award finalists have made."

BRG's Corporate Finance group provides multidisciplinary services, including transaction opinions, transaction advisory services and restructuring, to companies, fiduciaries, lenders, attorneys, funds and other investors. BRG professionals' leading-edge insights as advisors, crisis managers and corporate officers in middle-market to multinational restructurings across a diverse number of industries let them quickly present practical alternatives, design strategies that help maximize value and recommend the most viable approaches. The Corporate Finance team's broad scope of restructuring and bankruptcy services spans areas that include financial analysis, plan development and implementation, and advice on sale/merger transactions.

The category winners will be announced at the 17th Annual M&A Advisor Awards Gala on Tuesday, November 6, at the New York Athletic Club.

About The M&A Advisor

The M&A Advisor was founded in 1998 to offer insights and intelligence on M&A activities. Over the past nineteen years we have established the premier global network of M&A, Turnaround and Finance professionals. Today, we have the privilege of presenting, recognizing the achievements of, and facilitating connections between the industry's top performers throughout the world with a comprehensive range of services. To learn more visit www.maadvisor.com.

About BRG

Berkeley Research Group, LLC (BRG) is a global consulting firm that helps leading organizations advance in three key areas: disputes and investigations, corporate finance, and strategy and operations. Headquartered in California with offices around the world, we are an integrated group of experts, industry leaders, academics, data scientists and professionals working beyond borders and disciplines. We harness our collective expertise to deliver the inspired insights and practical strategies our clients need to stay ahead of what's next. Visit thinkbrg.com to learn more.

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