Jordan Buckley
Lawrence Russo
meet the partners
At Renascence & Partners LLC, we believe our approach and people are our greatest asset. By only hiring US licensed Advisory Representatives to give advice, with international wealth management experience, we are well placed to provide the constructive investment advice that our clients deserve.
Casper Anwar
Managing Partner & Chief Adviser
Casper moved to Shanghai at age 21 to work for a global wealth manager. He was then approached by a FTSE 100 wealth manager where he worked before joining a boutique hedge fund. Casper and Jordan established Renascence Capital in 2018.
Casper manages and oversees all aspects of the company's business, leads investment and cross-border estate advisory, and looks after select private clients who are based internationally.
Casper holds level 4 qualifications in Advanced Wealth Management from the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) and the level 6 Advanced Certificate in Cross-Border Estates with the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). He is a Registered Representative and Investment Adviser in the United States, holding the Series 65 licence.
Casper obtained his BA from Loughborough University and MSc from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He possesses advanced proficiency in Mandarin Chinese and is based between Shanghai and London.
Lawrence Russo
Chief Technical Specialist for UK Pensions & Head of Training
Lawrence is responsible for providing specialist technical and administrative UK pension support for the company and training staff to meet our high standards of due diligence and compliance.
Lawrence has extensive experience in working in the UK pension space and co-heads the UK Pension Advisory Division for the Renascence Capital in China.
Lawrence holds level 4 qualifications in Advanced Wealth Management with the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI) and is a member of the Cambridge Institute of Sustainable Leadership.
After graduating with an MA from Edinburgh University, Lawrence spent his career with a global wealth manager in Shanghai, quickly rising through the ranks, managing a regional team of advisers and establishing himself as one of the leading UK Pension specialists in Asia.
In 2019, Lawrence joined Renascence with the aim of expanding the UK pension advisory business globally.
Jordan Buckley
Managing Partner & Head of Operations and Business Development
Jordan manages and oversees all aspects of the company's business in the USA and China. As well as managing bespoke investment portfolios for private clientele in Asia, Jordan manages the operations of the US business, provides crucial adviser and client support and oversees marketing and business development efforts.
Jordan holds level 4 qualifications in Advanced Wealth Management with the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) and CFA level 1.
Jordan graduated from Liverpool University and after a background in engineering, moved to Shanghai to work for a global wealth manager. Jordan then worked for a FTSE 100 wealth manager before joining a boutique hedge fund.
Zachary Linaker
Senior UK Pension Specialist
After graduating from the University of Leeds, Zachary has been specialising in tracking, understanding and advising on UK pension funds since 2015. His journey has led him to help countless clients uncover and manage unclaimed assets in the UK over this period.
In 2019, Zachary joined Renascence to co-head and expand the UK pension advisory division and advise a diverse book of private clients across Asia. Prior to this, Zachary was a senior adviser at a global wealth management firm in Shanghai.
Zachary holds the Investment Advice Diploma designated by the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI). This is held to a UK level 4 standard in compliance with the FCA and is EU level 5 equivalent. He also holds the CISI International Certificate in Wealth Management.
Zachary also holds the level 5 HSK qualification in Mandarin Chinese, and is in the final stages of completing HSK-6, the most advanced proficiency level of Mandarin Chinese recognised globally.