Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asked the chiefs of some of Britain’s largest banks and a handful of business leaders to attend an impromptu meeting this afternoon in London, people with knowledge of the matter said.
HSBC Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer John Flint and Standard Chartered Group Plc CEO Bill Winters will be among several executives attending a closed-door meeting at the Saudi Arabian ambassador’s residence in London to discuss topics including financing the future of the world’s largest oil exporter, the people said, declining to be identified.