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Wai Ngan Yu

Managing Director at Summa Global Advisors in Clackamas, OR

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Wai Ngan Yu is Managing Director of Summa Global Advisors, LLC, an investment adviser managing $144M, and works from its Clackamas, OR office. Wai Ngan Yu has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Summa Global Advisors since 27 October 2009, has 20 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 7 and Series 63.

20
Years in industry
16
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Wai Ngan Yu has been Managing Director of Summa Global Advisors since January 2022, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Wai Ngan Yu holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Portland State University.

Summa Global Advisors, LLC is a Clackamas, OR firm with $144M under management, 125 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its June 2026 filing.

Henry Yu is Managing Director of Summa Global Advisors, LLC, based in Clackamas, Oregon. He has been Portfolio Manager and Managing Member of the firm since 2009. Earlier he was Private Client Associate at Coldstream Capital Management from 2005 to 2009 and Portfolio Administrator at Western Pacific Investment Advisers from 2004 to 2005.

Wai Ngan Yu’s longest registration is the current one, 16 years at Summa Global Advisors since 2009. Before joining Summa Global Advisors in 2009, Wai Ngan Yu was registered through Coldstream Capital Management Inc.

  1. – present · 16 years
    Clackamas, OR · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 148713
  2. Coldstream Capital Management Inc
    – · 3 years
    Bellevue, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 108805

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Summa Global Advisors

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)
  • Accredited Estate Planner® (AEP®)
  • Tax Planning Certified Professional® (TPCP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Wai Ngan Yu is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from October 2009; the most recent is Texas, in November 2023.

  • OregonSince 27 October 2009
  • TexasSince 14 November 2023

Examinations

Series 6325 July 2008
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 725 June 2008
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6516 August 2006
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Wai Ngan Henry Yu
CRD
5194234
Firm
Summa Global Advisors · CRD 148713
Role
Managing Director
Office
12901 SE 97TH AVE, SUITE 390, Clackamas, OR 97015
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
October 2006
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Wai Ngan Yu work?

Wai Ngan Yu has been Managing Director of Summa Global Advisors, LLC since January 2022, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 17 June 2026

Is Wai Ngan Yu a financial advisor?

Yes. Wai Ngan Yu has a current investment-adviser registration in Oregon and Texas, through Summa Global Advisors since October 2009.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Wai Ngan Yu have?

Wai Ngan Yu has 20 years in the financial industry, since October 2006, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Wai Ngan Yu passed?

Wai Ngan Yu has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 65, Series 7 and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 65, was passed in August 2006.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Wai Ngan Yu work before Summa Global Advisors?

Before Summa Global Advisors, Wai Ngan Yu was registered through Coldstream Capital Management Inc, July 2006 to August 2009.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Wai Ngan Yu based?

Wai Ngan Yu’s registered office is in Clackamas, OR.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Wai Ngan Yu registered with FINRA?

No. Wai Ngan Yu has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Wai Ngan Yu a CFP?

Summa Global Advisors lists Wai Ngan Yu with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Henry Yu, CFP® AEP® TPCP® biography, summaglobal.com

How can I verify Wai Ngan Yu’s record?

Search CRD 5194234 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Wai Ngan Yu’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Summa Global Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5194234, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Summa Global Advisors, LLC, filed 17 June 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Summa Global Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.