With the increase in the number of Chinese high net worth population (generally refers to the people with investable assets of more than RMB 10 million yuan), the size total holdings of investable assets by individuals reached RMB 112 trillion yuan in China. Demand for personalized financial services has become increasingly strong. However, currently there are only about 4 million financial advisors totally in China (most of them are working in domestic financial institutions). Value of IFA independent financial advisor in China has been underestimated for many years, but now the independent financial advisor has entered into a new stage of accelerated development in China.

Therefore, the Independent Financial Advisors Association (IFAA), Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB), Independent Financial Advisor Net (9icfp.com) and Wealth Management magazine will jointly host a series of international independent financial advisor events since January 2016 separately in Beijing and Shanghai.

Among them, the 1st International IFA China Summit will be held on June 18, 2016 in Beijing, China. The summit will become the best platform of exchange and seeking joint progression between leaders and participants of the industry.