BEIJING, April 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Lendit 2015, a global P2P conference, was held in New York, from April 13-15. In addition to groups of investors, more than 1,500 people were present, including senior executives from leading P2P enterprises like Lending Club, SoFi and Prosper. As the representative enterprise in the field of mobile finance in China, 9F Inc. was invited to the conference while Lufax, CreditEase and other Chinese well-known companies also sent their luxury executive teams.
Internet finance has experienced dramatic growth in China since 2013, with data showing that China is now the largest P2P market in the world. The conference organizers therefore decided to host a regional conference for the Chinese market and set up a China Pavilion.
9F Inc. is one of the earliest established Internet financial companies in China. Since 2013, the company has strategically moved to the mobile finance sector, offering small and micro mobile financial products and devoted to the provision of safe, efficient and convenient financial services to users of mobile Internet, with the ideas and techniques of risk control that it has gathered from the participation in small and micro financial advisory business offered to banks over the years. So far 9F Inc. has completed a structure composed of six mobile finance platforms including Wecash and Wukonglicai, with over 10 million registered mobile users and the highest fan activity and viscosity across the industry.
Thanks to excellent performance in mobile finance area, 9F Inc. was clearly one of the organizer's most favored and welcomed companies. During the three-day conference, the organizer arranged two keynote speeches and one roundtable forum for 9F Inc. providing an opportunity for the company to fully present its "Mobile Finance Plus" strategic position and "Link & Plus" strategic configuration on this international stage. As the only representative of China's Internet finance industry, 9F Inc. joined representatives of industry giants like Prosper and Arbor in a roundtable entitled "A Mobile Approach to Online Lending".
As the CFO of the "mobile finance platform most favored by fans", Mr. Vincent illustrated the unique charm of mobile finance from different perspectives such as loan approval, platform cost and fans' effect. He stated; "mobile finance is changing and redefining Internet finance." He also shared with the attendees the details of "building an eco-link outside and incubating innovation inside" ("Link & Plus") strategy of 9F Inc.
During the conference, a doll named "Kong Zai" presented by 9F Inc. was another highlight, attracting many celebrities to take photos with it. Kong Zai is a cartoon image designed for Wukonglicai, a mobile finance platform of 9F Inc., which is the most popular among its peers in China.
At the end of the three-day Lendit conference 2015, 9F Inc employee Keaton Sun said; "We joined such an international conference mainly to "learn from others" and "find cooperation opportunities", where speeches and forums are the only means of communication. Through exchanging ideas and experience sharing on product innovation, risk control and operations with the leading international enterprises, we expect to push the Chinese Internet finance industry towards a more safe, robust and sustainable business."
