BlackRock Chief Larry Fink to Attend Labour's Flagship Investment Summit
Larry Fink, chairman and chief executive of BlackRock, will attend Labour's flagship investment summit in London on October 14. Other key business leaders like Margherita della Valle from Vodafone and David Solomon from Goldman Sachs will also be there. Labour faces challenges in attracting 300 high-profile attendees as promised, with fewer than 150 confirmed so far.
Larry Fink, chairman and chief executive of BlackRock, will attend the new government's flagship investment summit on October 14 in central London.
Other notable attendees include Margherita della Valle, Vodafone's CEO, Hemant Taneja of General Catalyst, John Graham of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and David Solomon of Goldman Sachs.
Labour is facing challenges in attracting 300 top industry leaders as promised, with fewer than 150 confirmed to attend so far.
The summit, a major test of Labour's economic credibility, aims to secure investments worth tens of billions of pounds.
High-profile CEOs from Aviva, Barclays, BT Group, and HSBC Holdings are expected to be present.
The event precedes Chancellor Rachel Reeves's budget announcement, which is anticipated to include higher taxes.