Mr. Minh Tran has joined Endurance Capital as Managing Partner in 2018. He has extensive experience in both buy-side and sell-side advisory involving landmark deals in Vietnam such as equitization for one of the largest state-owned banks, international listing for the largest dairy company, divestment of Vietnam’s property asset for one of the largest Korean Chaebols, private placement for one of the largest F&B groups, and issuance of the first ever listed convertible bonds in Vietnam.

Prior to joining us, as Head of Investment Banking, he has built the Investment Banking business for VNDIRECT, one of the top 4 brokers, brought in almost US$2.5MM in fees serving key clients such as VinGroup, Mekong Capital, CJ Freshway, Red River Holdings etc.

From 2011 to 2014, he held various senior positions with Ernst & Young and Ho Chi Minh Securities Corporation where he was involved mainly in merger and acquisition activities on the sell-side.

From 2007 to 2010, Mr. Minh was an investment banker with J.P. Morgan Investment Bank where he worked closely with the top Vietnamese and foreign companies in Vietnam to raise capital through equitization, international listing, private placement, and mezzanine financing. He was also a Certified Analyst publishing research on Vietnam.

He started his career with Dragon Capital Group, the oldest and one of the largest funds in Vietnam.

Mr. Tran has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree majoring in Finance from Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA.