The IPAA Annual Meeting will be held November 6-8 at the Fairmont Hotel in Washington, DC. Brayton Tom will attend.

The Canadian natural gas industry has changed in recent years as the U.S. has developed its domestic supply and has become a net exporter of natural gas, thus reducing their need to import from Canada. With a strong natural gas market, Canada is positioned to meet growing demand world-wide. To help with the challenges that this could present, INTL FCStone Financial Inc.’s FCM Division is offering a two-day seminar in Calgary, Alberta. 

ALTSMIA will be held November 7th at the JW Marriott in Miami, FL. INTL FCStone will be a Silver Sponsor which includes hosting a roundtable discussion and having an exhibit table. Ed Tan, Paul Magahis, Doug Nelson, Alexandre Artmann & Asia Pickren will attend.

The Annual Assembly of Latin American Milling Industries (ALIM) will be held November 10-14 at the Hotel Xcaret in Cancun, Mexico. Exhibiting: Pablo Maluenda, Radames Munoz & Andres Arboleda.

Coffee Exporters Association of Honduras (ADECAFEH) will be hosting the Honduras Coffee Dinner on November 11th in San Pedro Sula, Cortes Honduras. Hernando de la Roche will attend.

INTL FCStone Financial Inc. is hosting an Energy Risk Academy in Omaha, November 12. This interactive, educational seminar will focus on the importance of price-risk management and will help you understand the cash (physical), futures, options, and OTC markets. You’ll also learn about products, contracts, services and various applications for both the buy-side and the sell-side.

Speakers: Rick Wordekemper, Jim Schall, Richard Jelinek

The ADPI/CME Dairy Purchasing & Risk Management Seminar will be held November 13-15 at the InterContinental Hotel in Chicago, IL. INTL FCStone will be a Sponsor and Randi Muzumdar & Rob Chesler will speak on November 13 from 10:00am-12:00pm on the Fundamentals of Risk Management.

Dairy West will be held November 13-14 at Boise Centre in Boise, ID. INTL FCStone will be a Gold Sponsor, and Nick Buyse & James Carr will exhibit.

Sintercafe will be held Novmeber 13-16 at Los Suenos Marriott in Playa Herradura, Costa Rica. INTL FCStone will be a Sponsor & Exhibitor at the event. Fernando Maximiliano will present on November 15th from 11:15-11:45am on the topic of BRAZIL CROP... Today's Realities, Expectations and Future Outlook. Also in attendance: Giselle Petit, Tomas Araujo, Alexis Rubinstein & Fernando Maximiliano.

The Kansas City Grain Merchandiser Risk Academy will focus on the foundation of the Cash, Futures, Options and OTC markets, as well as the key merchandising concepts of Hedging, Basis, Spreads and initiating customer contracts. You’ll also hear about the latest market developments and outlooks to help you maintain and potentially enhance your customer base. 

Speakers: Richard Jelinek, Mike O'Dea, Kyle Smith