OPEN SOURCE IN FINANCE WEBINAR SERIES
Did you miss our recent ControlPlane Cloud Native Security Webinar? Catch up on key insights from Francesco Beltramini as he explored lessons from the 2024 FINOS Tabletop Exercise (TTX) at OSFF and shared best practices for cloud-native security preparedness in financial services. Watch the recording here
We host these webinars every month, featuring industry leaders from FINOS member firms sharing insights on open source in financial services.
Up next: Join us on March 19 for our Hedera webinar to explore open source innovation in financial services. Register now
Are you a FINOS member employee? Want to get involved in a future session? Reach out to membersuccess@finos.org to secure a slot.
WEEK OF 10 March - MEETINGS
New Working Group: CDM Tokenized Assets - Join us on March 12 at 10am ET / 2pm GMT to help extend CDM support for tokenized assets in financial products.
FDC3 Major Announcement - Attend the FDC3 General Meeting on March 18 at 10am ET / 2pm GMT for big news related to desktop interoperability.
Here's what's happening during the week of March 10, 2025, in the FINOS community, visit the calendar here for meeting links:
- 8am ET / 12pm GMT - Waltz Project Meeting
- 9:30am ET / 1:30pm GMT - FINOS KDB Project Call
- 9am ET / 1pm GMT - FINOS Common Cloud Controls - Steering
- 10am ET / 2pm GMT - FINOS InnerSource Special Interest Group
- 11am ET / 3pm GMT - Automated Change Deployment - DevOps Automation
- 11am ET / 3pm GMT - CDM Steering Working Group
- 10:30am GMT - Spring Bot Project Meeting
- 10am ET / 2pm GMT - AI Readiness: Governance Framework Working Session
- 10am ET / 2pm GMT - CDM Tokenized Assets Working Group
- 10am ET / 2pm GMT - Compliant Financial Infrastructure : All Project Meeting
- 11:30am ET / 3:30pm GMT - CDM Derivatives Working Group
- 12pm ET / 4pm GMT - Evolution at Scale - DevOps Automation Working Group
- 10am ET / 2pm GMT - CDM Technology Architecture Working Group
- 10am ET / 2pm GMT - Zenith Brain Trust - FINOS Emerging Technologies SIG
- 10:30am ET / 2:30pm GMT - Architecture as Code Office Hours
- 11am ET / 3pm GMT - Backstage Working Group - FINOS DevOps Automation SIG
- 11am ET / 3pm GMT - FDC3 Identity & Threat Modelling
- 11:30am ET / 3:30pm GMT - CCC- Working Group: Taxonomy
- 12pm ET / 4pm GMT - FINOS LLM Exploration Weekly Call
- 12:15pm ET / 4:15pm GMT - CCC - Working Group: Community Structure
- 12:30pm ET / 4:30pm GMT - CCC - Working Group: Strategy and Duplication Reduction
- 9:15am ET / 2:15pm GMT - A11y Theme Builder Project Meeting
Visit the FINOS Calendar to stay informed of the most recent updates and calendar invitations.
Upcoming EVENTS
FS-ISAC 2025 AMERICAS SPRING SUMMIT
March 9th - 12th (New Orleans):
FS-ISAC members, join us at the 2025 Americas Spring Summit for a session on Redefining Cloud Security and Compliance with Jane Gavronsky, FINOS COO, and Eddie Knight, FINOS Technical Oversight Chair.
March 17th - 21st (San Jose):
Join FINOS Member Nvidia in San Jose along with thousands of developers, innovators, and business leaders to experience how AI and accelerated computing are helping humanity solve our most complex challenges.
Registration and session catalog here
FINOS MEMBER FSI & AI MEETUP AT GTC
March 19th (San Jose): Time & Venue TBC:
FINOS, in collaboration with Nvidia and Thoughtworks, is hosting a meetup exclusively for FINOS members and invited guests. Connect with FINOS' Executive Director Gabriele Columbro, VP Strategic Growth, Rimma Perelmuter and fellow members to discuss our AI Strategic Initiative and more.
Sign up here to express your interest - details to follow
OPEN SOURCE IN FINANCE WEBINAR SERIES: HEDERA DECENTRALIZED PUBLIC DLTS & WEB3 DATA
March 19th (Virtual):
Join us for an exclusive webinar featuring FINOS member Hedera exploring why now is the perfect time for large organizations to embrace public open-source DLTs and the intersection of Web3 data & AI.
FINANCIAL SERVICES HACKATHON FOR AUTISM
April 2nd - 3rd (NYC, London & Virtual):
Mission Statement: Bring financial services developers together to demonstrate how innovative Microsoft technologies can transform autism services for profound autism by tackling real world use cases provided by families and creating lasting open-source projects for the community.
Registration form and use case details here
April 10th (Virtual):
Attend FINOS Member Adaptive's 30-minute webinar to discover the Aeron open source technology and how it enhances trading systems with low-latency messaging, fault-tolerant clustering, and high-throughput capabilities.
AERON COMMUNITY MEETUPS - ADAPTIVE
June 4th (New York) & June 25th (London):
Join FINOS Member Adaptive's Aeron Community MeetUps for the latest updates on low-latency messaging and fault-tolerant trading technology incl. guest speakers, use case presentations, technical deep dives, Q&A sessions and networking.
XT25 FINTECH CONFERENCE - JUXT
June 12th (London):
Engineering Leaders from global banks, fintech companies and hedge funds are meeting in London organised by FINOS Member JUXT to explore how groundbreaking technology concepts, tools and solutions are shaping the future of financial services.
OPEN SOURCE IN FINANCE FORUM (OSFF) LONDON
June 24th (London):
Join us at our premier event connecting the leaders in financial services, technology, and open-source innovation – a unique combination of business decision-makers and developers at one conference. This conference is uniquely designed to foster partnerships, advance talent development, and accelerate technological advancements across the finance industry; building faster, trusted, and secure solutions.
Register here and Submit a talk here
GLOBAL DIGITAL COLLABORATION CONFERENCE (SAVE THE DATE)
July 1-2 (Geneva):
Announcing the first Global Developer Conference of AAMVA, Austroads, Confidential Computing Consortium, DC4EU, DCC, DIF, Fido Alliance, FINOS, Global Platform, IEC, ISO, ITU, MOSIP, NOBID, OpenID Foundation, OpenWallet Foundation, Potential, Sprind, UN/CEFACT, UNICC, W3C, WHO and World Bank.
July 1-2, 2025 at the CICG Geneva.
Save the date. We will share details next month.
Have a great week and please contact marketing@finos.org if you have any questions or you would like to take part in any marketing related activities.
Kind regards,
FINOS Team