Global Food Issues Take Center Stage at FCStone, LLC/Downes-O'Neill's 2010 Annual Outlook Conference

CHICAGO, June 7, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

WHAT: FCStone, LLC/Downes-O'Neill is hosting its seventh annual Outlook Conference to help investors, producers, processors and end users of food commodities foresee global supply and demand issues and, in the process, help them prepare for and protect against the risks of price fluctuations in a time of increasing uncertainty about global food supplies.

WHEN: June 9th and 10th.

WHERE: The InterContinental Hotel on 515 N. Michigan Avenue in Chicago.

WHY: This year, Conference speakers will address not only dairy, grains and energy, but currencies, the global economy, and the outlook for global food demand in the developed and developing worlds. The conference also presents an opportunity to meet and mingle with producers, managers and executives across the entire food-production supply chain.

For more information on the conference, and a complete list of speakers and topics, please visit http://www.intlassets.com/seminars/outlook/Pages/default.aspx

Persons interested in attending the event can contact Kelly Czachor at [e-mail]. Members of the media can attend all daytime sessions of the conference at no charge. 

About International Assets Holding Corporation

International Assets Holding Corporation (INTL) provides execution and advisory services in commodities, currencies and international securities. INTL's businesses, which include the commodities advisory and transaction execution firm FCStone Group, serve more than 10,000 commercial customers in more than 100 countries through a network of offices in eleven countries around the world. Further information on INTL is available at www.intlassets.com. 

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CONTACT:  FCStone, LLC
          Kelly Czachor
          [e-mail]