IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

Energy Risk Management Seminar, Calgary, Dec 9th Hosted by FCStone Canada

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 6, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
/ Source: GlobeNewswire

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 6, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

WHAT: FCStone Canada ULC, a part of International Assets Holding Corporation (INTL) (Nasdaq:IAAC), is hosting its first seminar in Calgary entitled Advantages to Producer Hedging with FCStone -- Risk Management, Hedging Strategies and Execution.A cocktail reception will follow to celebrate the opening of the new FCStone Calgary office, which will provide energy risk management services and financially settled OTC energy products to oil and gas producers, operators, refiners, and commercial end-users.

WHEN: December 9, 2010, at 3:00 pm.

WHERE: The Fairmont Palliser Hotel, 133-9th Avenue SW in Calgary.

AGENDA: The seminar will feature an overview of FCStone Canada ULC, the commodity markets, and the spectrum of financial instruments used for hedging to be presented by Frank Kelton, Vice President/Risk Management Consultant. There will be a special presentation on Product and Counterparty Risk – presented by Todd Schlaht, Director Products and Services, CME Group. The seminar will end with "Know Risk" a comprehensive integrated risk management program presented by John Snell, Principal RMI, Risk Management Incorporated.

Persons interested in attending the event can contact:

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 .

Forward Looking Statements

This press release includes forward-looking statements including statements regarding the combined company. All statements other than statements of current or historical fact contained in this press release are forward-looking statements. The words "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "should," "plan," "will," "may," "could," "intend," "estimate," "predict," "potential," "continue" or the negative of these terms and similar expressions, as they relate to International Assets Holding Corporation, are intended to identify forward-looking statements.

These forward-looking statements are based largely on current expectations and projections about future events and financial trends that may affect the financial condition, results of operations, business strategy and financial needs of the combined company. They can be affected by inaccurate assumptions, including the risks, uncertainties and assumptions described in the filings made by International Assets with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the forward-looking statements in this press release may not occur and actual results could differ materially from those anticipated or implied in the forward-looking statements. When you consider these forward-looking statements, you should keep in mind these risk factors and other cautionary statements in this press release.

These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release. International Assets undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Accordingly, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements.