UK Bids for Investment With Summit Drawing Google, Brookfield
- Keir Starmer to discuss AI with ex-Alphabet CEO Eric Schmidt
- Summit to follow first Council of Nations and Regions meeting
Keir Starmer
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The UK has unveiled a raft of tech tycoons, private equity leaders and bank bosses who will speak at a summit as the Labour government bids to spur inward investment.
Former Alphabet Inc. Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt will converse with Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the headline act at an event that will also feature executives from Brookfield Asset Management, Barclays Plc and HSBC Holdings Plc. The summit will follow the country’s first Council of the Nations and Regions meeting in Scotland on Friday, where leaders will discuss how to deliver investment and growth.