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The Global Grain trade is coming to Chicago’s trading hub

CONFIRMED SPEAKERSl Rick Torken, Global Head Agricultural Commodities, Country Executive Brazil,

ABN AMRO l Joseph Glauber, Chief Economist, USDAl Bart Chilton, Commissioner, CFTCl Charles Carey, Former Vice Chairman and Board Member, CME Group,

and Chairman, Commodity Markets CouncillNick Kouchoukos, Head of Agriculture and Weather Research and Forecasts,

Lanworth Thomson Reutersl Sal Gilbertie, President and Co-founder, Teucrium Trading LLClAndrew Abraham, Principle, Abraham Investmentl Bryan Durkin, Chief Operating Officer, CME GrouplMichael McCully, President, The McCully Group, LLCl Robert Johnson, Executive Director, Institute for New Economic

Thinking, Ex Managing-Director, Soros Fund ManagementlMichael Greenberger, Law School Professor, University of Maryland

lDavid Hightower, President, The Hightower ReportlDe’Ana Dow, General Counsel, Capitol Counsel, LLClGiles Korzenecki, Senior Vice-President Diversified Commodities,

ABN AMRO Clearing Chicagol James Koutoulas, CEO, Typhon Capital Management LLCl Paul Dubravec, Vice-President/Commodity Merchandising Risk Management,

Advance Tradingl Tom Mallon, Global Director of Energy & Commodities, Interactive DatalDavid Lehman, Managing Director of Commodity Research and Product

Development, CME GrouplMarina Denicoff, Economist, USDA Transportation and Marketing,

Grain Transportation ReportlMike Steenhoek, Executive Director, Soy Transportation CoalitionlHongwei Zhang, President, JGG America Inc, Jilin Grain GrouplMichel Portier, General Director, Agritel

GLOBALCHICAGOJune 19-21, 2013 J.W. Marriott, 151 W Adams St, Chicago

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After the success of Global Grain Geneva andGlobal Grain Asia the world’s premier graintrading event is coming to Chicago in June 2013.This will be a must-attend event for seniorexecutives, traders and other industry professionalsin the North American and international grain,oilseeds, soft commodities and energy markets.

It is a crucial time for the US and world grainmarket as volatile weather patterns and economicuncertainties have all impacted on global supplyand demand of corn, soybeans and wheat.

This international conference comes at a timewhen the global agribusiness needs a platform toaddress the issues that stem from the US but havea far reaching global impact.

Global Grain Chicago will provide an opportunityto get a better understanding of industry dynamicsand make the most of market opportunities. Expertindustry speakers will share their views and insightsand you will have the chance to network with keyindustry decision makers from around the globe.

CHICAGOGLOBALJune 19-21, 2013 • J.W. Marriott, Chicago

Global Grain LIVEGlobal Grain LIVE is a networking tool which allows you to searchfor and contact delegates prior to the event to set up businessmeetings and maximize your networking capabilities.

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Global Grain Genevadelegate feedback

“An excellent event withindustry specialists discussingrelevant topics. The networking opportunitiesare second to none”Frederic Gicquel,DTN/Blue Ocean Trading Services

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Intermediate-level break-out session will be for those moreexperienced with futures and options.1:30pm This session will cover:

• Understanding physical delivery functionality of CME corn contract• Understanding Basis and Spreads• Utilization of spreads in your merchandising/risk management program• Application of options in your business – optionalizing your risk management program

• Fundamentals of options management – basics of managing equity risk inoptions position

Paul Dubravec, Vice-President/Commodity, Advance Trading Kelly Herrick, Risk Management Consultant, Advance Trading

5:00pm Close of workshop 5:00pm Close of workshop

Wednesday 19th June 2013INTRODUCTORY & INTERMEDIATE LEVELWORKSHOPS ON PRICE RISK MANAGEMENT

8:30am – 5:00pm

The full day introductory-level and the half-day intermediate-levelprograms are designed for those interested in agricultural price riskmanagement (food processors, feed manufacturers, grainmerchandisers and importers, exporters). This is free for all delegatesof this conference

8:30am Welcome & Introductory Comments

8:45am Importance of Price Risk ManagementRichard Jelinek, CME Group

9:15am Introduction to FuturesRichard Jelinek, CME Group

10:15am Networking break

10:30am Overview of Hedging with Futures for Buy & Sell SideRichard Jelinek, CME Group

11:30am Introduction to OptionsRichard Jelinek, CME Group

12:30pm Lunch sponsored by

AFTERNOON BREAK-OUT SESSION

This event is free to attend for registered conference delegates and will take place at the CME building at 20 South Wacker Drive, Chicago

Introductory-level Session – CME Group1:30pm Buy-side Risk Management Strategies

Richard Jelinek, CME Group

2:30pm Risk Management SimulationRichard Jelinek, CME Group

3:30pm Networking break

3:45pm Structured Cash-Market Contracts

4:15pm CME Group’s New Initiatives, Products and ResourcesRichard Jelinek, CME Group

Partners

DAY ONEWednesday June 19, 2013

8:30am – 4:00pm

Commodity Risk Management Course organised by

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Exhibition opens with cocktail reception

DAY TWOThursday June 20, 20138:15am Registration & breakfast

PLENARY SESSIONS9:00am Keynote speech: Managing Risk in Global

Grain Markets

Bryan Durkin, Chief Operating Officer, CME Group

9:25am Morning chairperson’s opening remarks

David Lehman, Managing Director of CommodityResearch and Product Development, CME Group

9:30am World grain outlook for 2013/14 andobservations for the years aheadThis discussion will feature global trade experts as they discuss the keysupply & demand factors for the present and forthcoming campaigns

Moderator: Richard Feltes, Vice-President, Research, RJ O’BrienJoseph Glauber, Chief Economist, USDADavid Hightower, President, The Hightower ReportNick Kouchoukos, Head of Agriculture and WeatherResearch and Forecasts, Lanworth Thomson ReutersLonn Taffel, Senior Vice President - Commodity Analyst,ABN AMRO Clearing, The Matthews Group

10:30am Coffee & networking

RISK MANAGEMENT & GRAIN TRANSPORTATION11:15am Hedging physical risk: Analyzing strategies

for managing risk• What risk management tools are available in this market?• Dealing with increased futures volatility• Do options play a role in managing physical risk?• How can spread trade in futures hedge physical risk?

Panel introduced by Charles Carey, Former ViceChairman and Board Member, CME Groupand Chairman, Commodity Markets Council

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Paul Dubravec, Vice-President/CommodityMerchandising Risk Management, Advance Trading Michael McCully, President, The McCully Group, LLCKarl Skold, Director of Economic Analysis, BungeNorth AmericaJimmy Connor, Senior Vice President, RJ O’Brien

12:00pm Grain Transportation Outlook: Addressingcurrent developments in grain transportationand logistics• How will Gulf and East Coast Ports benefit from the expansion of thePanama Canal?

• Roads, bridges, rivers and railroads: Where is investment most needed?• What new facilities are under construction to increase US grain andsoybean export capacity?

• Outlook for container shipping and drybulk freight market

Panel introduced by David Lehman, ManagingDirector of Commodity Research and ProductDevelopment, CME GroupModerator: Marina Denicoff, Economist,USDA Transportation and Marketing, GrainTransportation Report Mike Steenhoek, Executive Director, Soy Transportation CoalitionAndrew Hemp, Senior Executive, Maersk Line

12:45pm Lunch

GLOBAL OUTLOOK

2:10pm Afternoon chairperson’s opening remarks

Gavin Maguire, Agriculture Markets Columnist,Thomson Reuters

2:15pm Brazil: Addressing the country’s infrastructuredeficit to prevent poor logistics hindering exportsAfter a year where the weakness of Brazilian infrastructure has beenexposed, this presentation will analyze how these problems are being tackled• To what extent is weak infrastructure preventing exports?• Analyzing the potential impacts of the expansion of the PanamaCanal on grain exports to Asia

• How have results from the recent harvest impacted pricing globally?

Fausto Caron, Head of Commodities Brazil, ABN AMRO

2:50pm Assessing Chinese import patterns from NorthAmerica and other export markets• Corn, wheat and soybeans: Analysing changing Chinese demand foreach crop

• What countries will China import from? • How is Chinese state policy towards importing changing?• Will more Asian trading houses look to make inroads into the NorthAmerican market?

Hongwei Zhang, President, JGG America Inc,Jilin Grain Group

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Note: Global Grain Events reserves the right to alter the venue, timings and/or speakers

DAY THREEFriday June 21, 20138:30am Networking & breakfast

COMMODITY MARKET REGULATION 9:00am Chairperson’s opening remarks

Gregg Doud, President, Commodity Markets Council

9:15am An update on Dodd Frank regulations and their impact on commodity markets

Bart Chilton, Commissioner, CFTC

9:45am Commodity market regulation: Achievingtransparency while maintaining liquidity• Transparency: How will the CFTC ensure that trading in derivatives ismore transparent?

• Does Dodd Frank punish smaller banks unfairly?• Moving from OTC swaps trading to the more transparent andcapitalized exchange trading environment for futures contracts

• Analysing other necessary regulatory changes

Moderator: De’Ana Dow, General Counsel, Capitol Counsel, LLCMichael Greenberger, Law School Professor,University of Maryland & former Director of theDivision of Trading and Markets, Commodity FuturesTrading CommissionPaul Peterson, Agricultural economist and clinicalprofessor of derivatives trading, University of IllinoisJeffrey Harris, Professor of Finance, SyracuseUniversity Business School & Former ChiefEconomist, CFTC Daryll Ray, Blasingame Chair of ExcellenceDirector, Agricultural Policy Analysis Centre

10:30am Coffee & networking

ETHANOL AND OILSEEDS11:15am Looking back to look ahead: Analysis of

evolving grain markets• Is ethanol attractive to the base energy industry?• Relative value of agriculture products vs. Other commodities• Potential impacts of natural gas on ethanol

Dale Durchholz, Senior Market Analyst, AgriVisor LLC

11:55am Analyzing trends in global oilseeds: Demanddrivers and outlook for the next 12 months• What will be the key markets for export in the next few years?• How will competition between North and South America develop?• Assessing the potential for increased planting areas in Brazil,Paraguay and Colombia

Anderson Galvão, CEO, Celeres

12:30pm Close of conference followed by champagnebrunch sponsored by Americas GrainMerchandisers Group

3:25pm Assessing recent developments in the black searegion and the impact on global grain markets• Summarizing the latest grain and oil crops situation• Overcoming obstacles to trading: Analysis of third party, politicaland climatic risk in the region

• Are logistics in the region improving? • Where is the region exporting most of its grain?

Michel Portier, General Director, Agritel

4:00pm Coffee & networking

FUNDS & CTAs

4:30pm Bringing liquidity or increasing volatility:Assessing the impact of CTAs and funds in grain

• Addressing concerns of the impact of high frequency trading on grain markets: How is the changing regulatory environment affectingthis space?

• What are investors trading? Are funds and CTAs willing to invest inthe physical product? Where are hedge funds & pension funds seeing opportunities?

• How are investors using algorithms in commodity markets?• Is managed money artificially increasing the price of certain commodities?

Moderator: Tom Mallon, Global Director of Energy& Commodities, Interactive DataJames Koutoulas, CEO, Typhon Capital Management LLCSal Gilbertie, President and Co-founder, Teucrium Trading LLCAndrew Abraham, Principal, Abraham Investment Management

5:10pm Managed Futures and the impact on global grain markets

• Potential world macro events and their effects on agricultural production

• Trading managed futures alongside your Hedging account toincrease your bottom Line

• Black Box Trading: A look under the hood • How High-frequency trading affects physical grain traders

Moderator: Giles Korzenecki,Senior Vice-President Diversified Commodities,ABN AMRO Clearing, The Matthews GroupRobert Johnson, Executive Director, Institute forNew Economic Thinking, Ex Managing-Director,Soros Fund ManagementJerry Considine, CEO and Head Trader, Novo Trading

6:00pm Close of day 2 followed by drinks reception

THE LOCATION

SPONSORSHIP & EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITIESGlobal Grain Events inaugural Global Grain Chicago Conference offers a perfect opportunity to showcase your company and services in frontof a senior international audience. Promotional opportunities include:

JW MARRIOTT CHICAGO151 West Adams Street, Chicago, Illinois 60603 USA

Located at LaSalle & Adams, this hotel soars above skyscrapers inthe heart of Chicago. Just a short walk from the CBOT and CMEbuildings, this is the ideal destination for an international graintrading event.

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ONSITE BRANDING SPONSORBespoke options, such as delegate bag sponsorship, to improve yourexposure at the event

EXHIBITION OPTIONSExhibit at Global Grain Chicago 2013 and your company will receivemaximum exposure. Please note we limit the number of stands atGlobal Grain Events in order to maintain the advantages of exhibitingand keep the ideal balance between delegates and exhibitors. It is agood idea to reserve a stand as early as possible.

USE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO:lGenerate new businesslMeet international and local customersl Promote your companyl Enhance your presencel Stand out from the crowd

For sponsorship & exhibition opportunitiesand availability please contact:Melissa KrocTel: +44 (0) 207 779 8545Email: mkroc@ggrain.com

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June 19-21, 2013 • J.W. Marriott, Chicago

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After May 24: US$1,695

GLOBALCHICAGOGRAIN Multiple Delegate Rates*

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