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The place to trade

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

l Rick Torken, Global Head Agricultural Commodities, Country Executive Brazil, ABN AMRO l Bart Chilton, Commissioner, CFTCl Joseph Glauber, Chief Economist, USDAlDe’Ana Dow, General Counsel, Capitol Counsel, LLCl Tom Mallon, Global Director of Energy & Commodities, Interactive Datal James Koutoulas, CEO, Typhon Capital Management LLClMichael Greenberger, Director of the Division of Trading and Markets, CFTC Commissionl Sal Gilbertie, President and Co-founder, Teucrium Trading LLClDavid Greenberg, President & CEO,Greenberg Capital LLCl Paul Dubravec, Vice-President/Commodity Merchandising Risk Management, Advance Tradingl Andrew Abraham, Principle, Abraham Investment Management

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

Americas GrainMerchandisers Group

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After the success of Global Grain Genevaand Global Grain Asia the world’s premiergrain trading event is coming to Chicago inJune 2013. This will be a must-attend eventfor senior executives, traders and otherindustry professionals in the North Americanand international grain, oilseeds, softcommodities and energy markets.

It is a crucial time for the US and world grainmarket as volatile weather patterns andeconomic uncertainties have all impacted onglobal supply and demand of corn, soybeansand wheat.

This international conference comes at a timewhen the global agribusiness needs aplatform to address the issues that stem fromthe US but have a far reaching global impact.

Global Grain Chicago will provide anopportunity to get a better understanding ofindustry dynamics and make the most ofmarket opportunities. Expert industry speakerswill share their views and insights and you willhave the chance to network with key industrydecision makers’ from around the globe.

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

lNetwork with key industry decision-makers ...from around the globe – make new contacts to advanceyour business

lGet a real understanding of market dynamics ...through insightful and informative presentations andpanels from the industry experts

l Analyse...global supply and demand factors to see how political,economic and weather uncertainties are impacting the industry

Global Grain LIVEGlobal Grain LIVE is available for allregistered delegates. It is an ideal opportunityto set up business meetings in advance andwill enhance your networking capabilities.

The easy to navigate buttons allow you to:l Find and make new connections

l Send/receive messages to delegates

lNetwork and arrange meetings

l View the event agendaCME GroupCommodity RiskManagement CourseThe course is designed for thoseinterested in agricultural price riskmanagement (food processors, feedmanufacturers, grain merchandisers,importer/exporters).

For more information and to registeremail info@ggrain.com

Global Grain Genevadelegate feedback

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

GLOBAL OUTLOOK PRESENTATIONS

2:15pm Brazil: How have results from the recent harvestimpacted pricing globally?

This conference will be perfectly timed to analyse the recent South-Americanharvest and discuss the potential impact of a strong US harvest on exportsfrom Brazil and the rest of South America• Has Brazilian infrastructure improved in the past 12 months?• Which crops are being exported? Is it mainly soybean? How much corn?• Analyzing the potential impacts of the expansion of the PanamaCanal on grain exports to Asia

• How would a strong US harvest and the resulting reduction in pricesimpact Brazil and the rest of South America?

Rick Torken, Global Head Agricultural Commodities,Country Executive Brazil, ABN AMRO

2:45pm Feeding increasing Chinese demand: Assessing Chinese import patterns from North America and other export markets

• Will more Asian trading houses look to make inroads into the NorthAmerican market?

• How much will demand for corn and wheat continue to grow? Whatwill be the implications for global food markets?

• What countries will China import from? • How is Chinese state policy towards importing changing?• How increased M&A is changing the shape of the global grain market• Assessing case studies from the grain market in the past 12 months,what do headline deals such as Marubeni’s acquisition of Gavilonmean for the global grain market

3:15pm Assessing recent developments in the black searegion and the impact on global grain markets

• Summarising the latest grain and oil crops situation• Overcoming obstacles to trading: Analysis of third party, political andclimatic risk in the region

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

3:45pm – 4:00pmQ & A to regional experts

4:00pm Coffee & networking

DAY ONEWednesday June 19, 2013

9:00am – 4:00pmCommodity Risk Management Course organised by

6:00am – 20:00pmExhibition opens with Cocktail Reception

DAY TWOThursday June 20, 20138:00 Registration & breakfast

PLENARY SESSIONS

9:00am Keynote speech followed by opening remarks

Exchange Executive, CME Group

9:30am World grain outlook for 2013/14 andobservations for the years ahead

This discussion will feature global trade experts as they discuss the keysupply & demand factors for the present and forthcoming campaigns

Joseph Glauber, Chief Economist, USDA

10:30pm Coffee & networking

RISK MANAGEMENT & TRADING

11:15am 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?

Senior representative, CME Group

12:00am Analyzing perspectives on the changingrealities of agricultural commodity trading

• How the increased liquidity brought about by electronic trading ischanging hedging strategy

• How widely used are algorithms? How are they impacting spreadreturns? What are the potential dangers? Should regulators intervene?

• How are futures exchanges regulated? • What impact are high frequency traders having on this market?

David Greenberg, President & CEO, Greenberg Capital LLC

12:45pm Lunch

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

Americas GrainMerchandisers Group

FUNDS & TRADER PANELS

4:30pm Bringing liquidity or increasing volatility:Assessing the impact of CTA’s 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 CTA’s 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, Principle, Abraham Investment Management

5:15pm Traders’ panel: How are traders adjusting tothe changing landscape?

• Dealing with the influx of managed money into agriculturalcommodities

• Adapting to the expanded schedule: How can traders compete in aworld of 24 hour trading?

• How have trading flows evolved over the past year and how doinvestment strategies differ?

• Analyzing the current pricing of grain and predictions for the secondhalf of 2013

• Dealing with volatility: How are traders hedging their positions? Do traders expect volatility to remain high?

Paul Dubravec, Vice-President/CommodityMerchandising Risk Management, Advance Trading

6:00pm Close of conference followed by drinks reception

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

BANKER PANEL & BIOFUEL PRESENTATION

9:00am Chairperson’s opening remarks

9:15am Assessing the state of banks balance sheetsand their ability to lend in this market: How willtraders secure funding over the next few years?

Prior to the conference some of the most influential bankers in theindustry will outline their views of the market at this crucial time. Themoderator will gather these thoughts and use them to structure a fast-paced debate amongst industry leaders both domestic and international

• Where are U.S. banks able to lend? Can U.S. banks compete withinternationals to lend to international trading companies or are U.S.banks working in different areas?

• Assessing the strength of international banks in North America: HaveEuropean banks pulled back? Are Asian banks growing?

• Coping with changing regulation: How is increased regulationimpacting banks in commodities markets in the U.S. and beyond?

10:00am Analyzing the consequences of biofuel policieson other agricultural products

• How the special nature of biofuel demand has distorted the balancein the oilseeds sector between different crops

• Price links created by biofuel policies• Which crops do biofuels have the strongest impact on?• What is the chance of a change of policy?

10:30am Coffee & networking

REGULATORY UPDATE

11:15am An update Dodd Frank regulations and itsimpact on commodity markets

Bart Chilton, Commissioner, CTFC

11:45am Commodity market regulation: Achievingtransparency while maintaining liquidity

• Transparency: How will the CFTC ensure that trading in derivatives ismore transparent?

• Moving from OTC swaps trading to the more transparent andcapitalized exchange trading environment for futures contracts

• Analyzing other necessary regulatory changes • Views on changing trading hours at CBOT, should there be a one-hour pause around USDA report release times?

Michael Greenberger, Director of the Division ofTrading and Markets, CFTC CommissionDe’Ana Dow, General Counsel, Capitol Counsel, LLCSenior representative, ABN Amro

12:30pm Close of conference followed by champagne brunch sponsored by

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

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