FINOS UPDATES
OPEN SOURCE IN FINANCE FORUM LONDON - CALL FOR PROPOSALS & REGISTRATION OPEN
Sponsorship opportunities are open for both London & NYC conferences - view the prospectus. FINOS members enjoy exclusive discounts!
We're excited to announce that we have surpassed 100 member organizations, marking a major milestone in our journey to drive open source adoption in financial services. Our 2025 Vision outlines key strategic initiatives and goals to further accelerate collaboration and innovation.
FINOS 2024 IN REVIEW & 2025 VISION
As we move into 2025 plans, we take a moment to reflect on the achievements of the past year and lay the groundwork for what’s ahead. The 2024 in Review: Chair Letter highlights our community’s successes, and the 2025 FINOS Open Source Vision details our strategic direction.
blog posts & podcasts
Blog Posts:
- Innovate.DTCC AI Hackathon: A Game-Changing Week - Luca Borella, Karl Moll, FINOS
- Technical Oversight Committee Newsletter - FINOS TOC
- Kosli Joins FINOS to Collaborate on DevOps Controls and Change Compliance in Financial Services - Mike Long, Kosli
- Exciting Updates from FINOS - Gabriele Columbro, FINOS
- OS in Finance Webinar Series Recording: Sonatype - Accessing Your Open Source Security
- Preventing Payment Failures in Finance with Temporal's Durable Execution Model - Temporal
- FINOS Q4 All Community Call Recording - Catch up on key updates
- OS in Finance Webinar Series Recording: JUXT - Accelerated As-Of Reporting, Without The Hassle
- Citi India Hackathon, Supported by FINOS - Award Winners Announcement
Podcast Episodes:
- Unlocking Innovation - Kratix & Platform Engineering at NatWest - Chris Plank, Natwest & Derik Evanhelisa, Syntasso
- Leveraging AI for Software Supply Chain Security - Sudhir Prasad, Red Hat
FINOS IN THE NEWS
- Wall Street is embracing open source, with firms like Morgan Stanley (as FINOS Governing Board Member Dov Katz notes, build only what gives you competitive advantage) contributing heavily to projects. This shift helps reduce costs, speed development, and improve collaboration. Learn more in this Business Insider article
- It's Full Speed Ahead for FINOS - FTF (Financial Technologies Forum)
- Kosli joins FINOS to support standardisation of DevOps controls - Techarati
- Top 10 Trends For Banking In 2025 – The Future Is Back - Forbes
- JSCC Adopts ISDA's DRR for Regulatory Reporting - FTF (Financial Technologies Forum)
- JPMorganChase Implements Revolutionary Open Source Solution to Transform Regulatory Reporting - jpmorgan.com
EVENTS
AI READINESS SIG LONDON IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL MEETUP / WORKING SESSION
February 18th: Join AI readiness leaders from Citi, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and more for a unique opportunity to collaborate in person or virtually. This working session will focus on reviewing feedback on the AI Governance Framework and refining the roadmap. Bring your architects and industry peers to drive meaningful progress in AI governance.
OPEN SOURCE IN FINANCE WEBINAR SERIES: CONTROLPLANE
February 26th: Join us for a webinar featuring FINOS member ControlPlane to explore how Financial Services Institutions can strengthen cloud-native cybersecurity readiness through Tabletop Exercises (TTXs). Learn key takeaways from the 2024 FINOS TTX and best practices for enhancing cloud-native security.
COMMON DOMAIN MODEL (CDM) SHOWCASE
February 26th: Returning for its third annual edition in London, the CDM Showcase will spotlight groundbreaking innovations transforming capital markets. Industry leaders will share insights on real-world applications and efficiencies driven by the Common Domain Model.
FINOS Q1 ALL COMMUNITY CALL
March 12th: Join us for our Q1 All Community Call at 11 am EDT / 4 pm GMT, where the FINOS team and community will provide exciting updates on what's been happening and what's in store for 2025.
OPEN SOURCE IN FINANCE WEBINAR SERIES: HEDERA
March 19th: Join us for a webinar featuring FINOS member Hedera to explore the future of decentralized public DLTs and Web3 data in finance. Learn how open collaboration and open source innovation within FINOS are driving enterprise adoption, regulatory clarity, and new financial use cases in AI and more.
Stay tuned for upcoming events! If you haven't already, sign up now for regular updates.
LEARN MORE
FINOS Good First Issues - Looking for a place to contribute? Take a look at good first issues across FINOS projects and get your feet wet in the FINOS community.
State of Open Source in Financial Services Report 2024 - Learn about what is happening around open source in FSI.
This Week at FINOS Blog - See what is happening at FINOS each week and if you'd like to subscribe to the email, please send a note to community+subscribe@finos.org and you'll be added to the mailing list.
FINOS Landscape - See our landscape of FINOS open source and open standard projects.
Community Calendar - Scroll through the calendar to find a meeting to join.
FINOS Slack Channels - The FINOS Slack provides our Community another public channel to discuss work in FINOS and open source in finance more generally.
Project Status Dashboard - See a live snapshot of our community contributors and activity.
Events - Check out our upcoming events or email marketing@finos.org if you'd like to partner with us or have an event idea.
FINOS Open Source in Finance Podcasts - Subscribe and listen to the first open source in financial services and banking podcast.
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