05/10/2026
Birmingham ICC : Hall 6
The role of financial and related professional services in delivering economic growth across the UK
The UK's world leading financial and related professional services industry is a key enabler of growth across the UK's regions and nations. This panel will discuss how the UK's financial and related professional services industry can deliver growth, regional development and economic resilience.
06/10/2026
Birmingham ICC : Hall 10b
Making Britain Investible
Antony Manchester (BlackRock UK , Managing Director, Co-Head, EMEA Region, Global Public Policy Group)
Miles Celic OBE (TheCityUK, CEO)
Greg Hands (EP Group, Strategic Adviser for UK and Germany)
Catherine McBride OBE (Economist, Free markets and international trade insights)
Capital is voting with its feet, and it should vote for Britain. Join us and our panel of industry experts to ask what it would take to Make Britain Investible again under a renewed Conservative Party: tax, planning, pensions, regulation and the reforms that would actually move money. Sponsored by BlackRock. Drinks and refreshments will be served, so bring your questions and your appetite for a proper argument.

