Here's what's happening this week within the FINOS community.
WEEK OF 16 September - MEETINGS
Here's what's happening during the week of September 16, 2024, in the FINOS community, visit the calendar here for meeting links:
- 9am ET / 2pm BST - Software Security Supply Chain - DevOps Automation
- 10am ET / 3pm BST - CDM Contribution Review Working Group
- 10am ET / 3pm BST - Tech Sprint: Weekly Project Call
- 11am ET / 4pm BST - [MEMBERS ONLY] - AI Readiness SIG
- 12am ET / 5pm BST - FINOS Regulation Innovation SIG
- 10:30am BST - Spring Bot Project Meeting
- 9am ET / 2pm BST - Open Source Readiness SIG - Checkpoint Session
- 10am ET / 3pm BST - CDM Collateral Working Group
- 11:30pm ET / 4:30pm BST - CDM Derivatives Products and Business Events Working Group
- 9:15am ET / 2:15pm BST - A11y Theme Builder Project Meeting
- 11am ET / 4pm BST - FDC3 Web Browsers Discussion group
- 11am ET / 4pm BST - FINOS Morphir Project Meeting
- 11am ET / 4pm BST - CCC - Working Group: Security
- 11:30am ET / 4:30pm BST - CCC - Working Group: Delivery
- 12pm ET / 5pm BST - CCC - Working Group: Communications / All Hands
- 12pm ET / 5pm BST - FINOS DevOps Automation - Special Interest Group
Visit the FINOS Calendar to stay informed of the most recent updates and calendar invitations.
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Open Source in Finance Forum New York
Join us at OSFF NYC on September 30th and October 1st at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square. View the full schedule and read our blog post on crafting the program to align with industry needs.
Register here. Reach out to osff@finos.org if you have any questions.
We’ve also received numerous requests to extend the free registration deadline for our members beyond September 12th.
For this, we are excited to announce that we will keep free member registration open until we reach the venue's capacity. Please relay this information to your colleagues to maximize your firm taking advantage of this unique member benefit.
View the OSFF highlight video from OSFF London
FSI CISOs WANTED - OSFF TABLE TOP SECURITY EXERCISE - SEPT 30
September 30th: A tabletop exercise is a gamified, highly-interactive and engaging session where both technical and non-technical security professional are guided through and have the opportunity to contribute to a live, end-to-end security incident simulation, bringing diversity of perspectives, past experiences and skill sets, gaining insights from each other and collectively improving the cyber security resilience of regulated industries such as FSIs. This is also a great opportunity to share and discuss any concern around the general industry’s response readiness against modern, evolving threats.
- Part of the main event but held behind closed doors, under Chatham House rule.
- The core team (up to 10 individuals) will be formed with security professionals from any FSI organization (FINOS membership is not a requirement).
OS-CLIMATE NYC SEPTEMBER EVENTS
The merger of OS Climate into FINOS now gives FINOS Members the ability to address a wide range of pressing challenges in climate-related risk management, regulatory compliance, and finance and investment in transition opportunities.
OSFF and New York Climate Week allow for that cross pollination within our FINOS Community. Here are the OS-C Events and Talks:
New York Climate Week (September 23-27)
OS-Climate Solutions for Financial Services
Join us on September 23rd for an engaging exploration of the intersection of open-source technology, climate solutions, and financial services. This event will highlight collaborative efforts aimed at addressing the urgent challenges posed by climate change through innovative tools, collaborations, and strategies.
- The OS-Climate + FINOS Merger, Vision, Plans (introducing FINOS to the sustainable finance community) - Rimma Perelmuter, FINOS
- Physical Risk & Resilience (PRR) - Johnny Mattimore, BIP Group
- Transition Analysis (TSA) - Matthieu Meaux & Thomas Kirchherr, Capgemini
- Monday, September 23, 2-6pm - BMO Offices, New York
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Capgemini's Business to Planet Connect
Join FINOS and Open Source Climate's Governing Board Member Johnny Mattimore participates on the "Data & AI as a foundation of ESG for financial services" panel at Capgemini's Business to Planet Connect, as part of Climate Week NYC 2024.
- Wednesday, September 25, 10am - The Glasshouse, New York
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Satellite Workshop (September 30)
OS-Climate Physical Risk Workshop
Join us for an in-depth FINOS workshop where we'll guide participants through the essential elements of the Open Source Climate (OS-C) componentry on GitHub. This session will cover the fundamentals of understanding and navigating the componentry, accessing and contributing to documentation, and getting started as a user or developer. We'll explore how these components integrate open source with commercial and proprietary elements to build comprehensive solutions. Additionally, we'll emphasize the importance of embedding data and model governance into the foundation of any solution. This workshop builds on our previous OS-C Climate Week discussion, where we highlighted how OS-C's open-source tools enhance global physical risk measurement and foster resilience through collaborative innovation.
- Monday, September 30, 10am-12pm - New York
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OSFF Talks (September 30 & October 1)
OS-Climate talks continue from the keynote and breakout stages at OSFF. Join us for insightful discussions on the convergence of climate risk, sustainable finance, and open-source innovation. Explore how climate risk impacts financial services, the integration of traditional and sustainable finance, and how open standards are driving sustainable IT in the industry. Additionally, learn about pioneering efforts in ESG data sharing through open-source platforms like OS-Climate and Unity Catalog. These sessions provide valuable perspectives on how open-source solutions can help address the urgent climate challenges facing financial institutions today.
- Monday & Tuesday, September 30 & October 1 - New York Marriott Marquis
With & Without Climate Risk (Keynote)
- Johnny Mattimore, Partner, Financial Services & Sustainable Finance, BIP Group
OS-Climate & Unity Catalog: Pioneering Open Source ESG Data Sharing
- Vincent Caldeira, CTO APAC, Red Hat
Leveraging Open Standards to Drive Sustainable IT in Financial Services
- Oliver Cronk, Technology Director, Scott Logic
OS-Climate: Physical Risk - Where Traditional & Sustainable Finance Converge
- David Kelly, Partner, Financial Services & Sustainable Finance, BIP Group
- Johnny Mattimore, Partner, Financial Services & Sustainable Finance, BIP Group
Upcoming EVENTS
September 16-18th (Vienna): Join our Executive Director and GM of LF Europe Gabriel Columbro in Vienna at Open Source Summit - a conference umbrella, composed of a collection of events covering the most important technologies, topics, and issues affecting open source today.
SONATYPE WEBINAR SERIES: LICENSING
September 19 (virtual): Join us for a virtual session in the Sonatype Webinar Series, supported by FINOS, focusing on licensing in open source. This webinar will provide valuable insights into the complexities of open source licensing and how to navigate them effectively.
CAPGEMINI'S BUSINESS TO PLANET CONNECT
September 25: Join FINOS and Open Source Climate's Governing Board Member Johnny Mattimore participates on the "Data & AI as a foundation of ESG for financial services" panel at Capgemini's Business to Planet Connect, as part of of Climate Week NYC 2024.
October 8-11 (Philadelphia + virtual): Register for GHC 2024 to attend a packed lineup of sessions, including a FINOS panel featuring FINOS' Rimma Perelmuter on "Practical Steps for Tackling Bias in Software Engineering in the Age of AI."
AERON COMMUNITY MEETUP SPRING ROADSHOW
October 10 (Chicago), November 7 (NYC) & November 21 (London):
Join FINOS Member Adaptive at their event series designed for Aeron users and contributors or anyone interested in the developments in high-throughput, low-latency, fault-tolerant applications.
October 27-29th (Raleigh): More than anything, ATO in Raleigh, NC is an educational conference where attendees learn about new technologies and topics, and it’s always been that way. The goal is for attendees to leave having learned something or been made aware of something new.
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
