Saudi Arabia faces reality check as Wall Street heads to Riyadh

October 24, 2019 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Asia, Middle East - Wall Street's heavy hitters are back in Saudi Arabia but the terms of engagement have changed. The CEOs of Citigroup and Credit Suisse, as well as the heads of fund managers BlackRock and BlackStone will be among those gathering in Riyadh next week for a glitzy investment conference, an event not attended by top financiers last year after the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashogg.