Article: Canada : Calgary group aims to make city a global finance centre.(Company overview)

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Calgary - already a key hub in energy finance - wants to position itself as a global leader beyond oil and gas.

Over the next five years a new advisory committee loaded with financial sector heavyweights will leverage Calgary s cachet as an energy capital to bolster its status as a global financial centre among other industries.

The Financial Sector Advisory Committee will focus its efforts on diversifying Calgary s capital market base to attract global firms to the city to do more than just energy transactions, officials said Thursday.

The goal of the nearly two-dozen member committee, a collaboration between Calgary ...

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