Sheldon Trainor becomes Asia chairman at Renaissance Capital

Renaissance Capital, an investment bank specialising in emerging markets and the natural resources sector, has appointed former Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch banker Sheldon Trainor as chairman of its Asia business.

Sheldon Trainor

The appointment is part of a business cooperation agreement between Renaissance and Trainor’s boutique advisory and principal investment firm, PacBridge Capital Partners, which aims to leverage the experiences and skills of both parties to exploit corporate advisory and principal investing opportunities in the region. Trainor will play a major role in shaping Renaissance’s strategy in Asia, with a special focus on the wider natural resources sector, including...