INTL FCStone Ltd’s Global Payments Division Launches Financial Information Exchange Protocol for Cross-Border Payments Platform

LONDON – September 27, 2016 – INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ:INTL) today announced that itsLondon-based subsidiary, INTL FCStone Ltd’s Global Payments Division (“GPD”or “the Company”), launched a financial information exchange (FIX) protocol,which is integrated with its proprietary FXecute globalpayments platform. The FIX protocol is an electronic communication method forthe real-time exchange of information, and its integration with FXecute marksone of the first FIX offerings for cross-border payments in exoticcurrencies. The Company also disclosedtoday that it is in the process of deploying the enhanced payments system forits newest bank client – one of the top five largest banks in the world bytotal assets.

FXecute is a proprietary global payments platform thatallows GPD clients to execute payments in more than 175 countries and 140currencies through the Company’s global network of approximately 300 correspondentbanks. The platform provides access to live currency rates and guaranteespayment execution in local currency to the vast majority of countries withintwo business days. The Company has enhanced the platform through the additionof a financial information exchange (FIX) interface. The built-in FIXcapability allows banks to receiveforeign exchange pricing seamlessly and to transfer funds through a singlecomprehensive system, which enables GPD bank clients to instantaneouslyestablish the true cost of a cross- border payment. Banks will now be able toprice their own customers’ transactions in exotic currencies in real-time andensure that a fixed amount of local currency will be delivered, without exposing themselves to any price risk. TheCompany, which currently provides its cross-border payments platform to morethan half of the top 10 banks in the world by total assets, plans to deploy theFIX-enabled platform to at least five additional bank customers within the next12 months.

Carsten Hils, Global Head of INTL FCStone Ltd’s GlobalPayments Division, commented on today’s news, “We have been the industry leaderin providing cross-border payments solutions in exotic currencies for twodecades, and the integration of FIX functionality with our proprietary FXecuteplatform substantially enhances the services that we offer to our bankcustomers. We are proud to be in thedeployment process for our newest bank client, one of the largest banks in theworld, and believe this to be indicative of the quality of our offering.FXecute allows our clients to avoid the substantial risks associated withsending funds to developing world countries by leveraging our unmatched globalcorrespondent banking network and local market expertise. FIX integration furtherenhances pricing transparency and streamlines the payments process.”

FIX functionality allows customers to view market ratesfor various currencies, execute and manage orders in real-time, and view thestatus of their payments through the easy-to-use FXecute portal. GPD nowstreams its currency pair rates on a real-time basis, ensuring that customersalways have access to the most current information in order to streamlineglobal payments and increase their efficiency. With the integration of FIX technologyinto FXecute, the Company is one of the first organizations to offer real-timerates for exotic currencies, enhancing