INTL FCStone Inc.
14.09.2011 23:32
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NEW YORK, 2011-09-14 23:32 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —
INTL FCStone Inc. (Nasdaq:INTL) today announced a major expansion in its
Commodity Risk Management capabilities, and promoted several key personnel to
new positions that will enhance the company–s ability to bring its expertise
and experience to customers around the globe.
Jeff Carpenter assumed the role of Head of Commodity Risk Management, Europe,
Middle East and Africa. He is based in London, UK. Carpenter has more than 14
years of risk management experience throughout the commodities value chain,
with a focus on agricultural and energy markets. Prior to joining FCStone, he
held senior trading positions with ADM and Scoular.
Peter Rizzo was promoted to Head of Commodity Risk Management for Agriculture
and Energy Commodities in Asia. Rizzo, who has more than 24 years experience in
the international markets with a career focus in Asia, joined FCStone Australia
Pty Ltd (a wholly owned subsidiary of INTL FCStone Inc.) from Standard Bank in
August 2009, where he was previously Head of Agricultural Commodities for Asia.
He was then appointed Managing Director of FCStone Australia Pty Ltd in April
2010.
Terrance Wood holds the position of Head of Commodity Risk Management for INTL
FCStone Asia Pte. Ltd. Based in Singapore, Wood is responsible for developing
the firm–s Southeast Asian business. With more than ten years of experience in
agricultural finance and risk management, he offers our customers a broad set
of tools to accomplish their risk management goals.
Also, as previously announced, Jim Lambert has been named Managing Director,
China. Lambert has more than fifteen years of China-related business
experience, first working with the agribusiness conglomerates Archer Daniels
Midland and Wilmar Trading in their soybean processing joint ventures, and
later with China Food and Agriculture Services Company, a Beijing-based
consultancy. Most recently Lambert served as a Vice President with the Fibers
and Textiles Division of the subsidiary FCStone, LLC.
Pete Anderson, President of INTL FCStone, said, –We have assembled a team of
risk management professionals whose skills and knowledge will be a powerful
tool for our customers seeking to protect their businesses in today–s volatile
markets. Additionally, these moves will allow us to introduce INTL FCStone–s
capabilities to firms globally. Jeff, Jim, Peter and Terrance are the right
team at the right time to demonstrate to the world INTL FCStone–s commitment to
providing comprehensive risk management solutions.–
About INTL FCStone Inc.
INTL FCStone Inc. provides execution and advisory services in commodities,
currencies and international securities. INTL FCStone–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 FCStone Inc. is available at www.intlfcstone.com.
CONTACT: INTL FCStone Inc.
Bill Dunaway
866-522-7188
bdunaway@intlassets.com
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