Boston Private Financial (BPFH) 10-K2009 FY Annual report

Filed: 12 Mar 10, 12:00am

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Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Board of Directors

Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.:

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Forms S-8 (No. 333-116511, 333-128764, 333-134685, 333-134686, and 333-159245 ); and Forms S-3 (No. 333-156356 and 333-158675) of Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) of our reports dated March 12, 2010, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc., as of December 31, 2009 and 2008, and the related consolidated statements of operations, changes in stockholders’ equity and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2009, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2009, which reports appear in the December 31, 2009 Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company.

Our report dated March 12, 2010 on the consolidated financial statements, contains an explanatory paragraph that states the Company has changed its method of accounting for noncontrolling interests in 2009 to comply with new accounting requirements issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board.

/s/ KPMG LLP

Boston, Massachusetts

March 12, 2010