In this week’s update: our Open Source in Finance Forum (OSFF) London workshops begin, at OS Summit NA learn more about FIN-OCR empowering financial document processing, and submit your proposal to speak at OSFF New York.
Take the 2025 State of Open Source in Financial Services Survey
👉 Join Project Workshops Before and After OSFF London
Extend your OSFF experience by registering for one of our hands-on project workshops in London. Whether you're exploring open source AI frameworks, implementing CDM workflows, or tackling AI governance and cloud compliance, these sessions offer deep dives with FINOS project leaders:
- GenAI Tabletop Exercise for FSIs - 23 June
- AI Use Case Framework Workshop – 23 June (hybrid)
- CDM: Implementing Workflows and Business Events – 23 June (hybrid)
- Common Cloud Controls + AI Workshop – 25 June
⛰️ Today at OS Summit NA - FIN-OCR
Are you attending the #OSSummit in Denver? Learn about FIN-OCR & empowering financial document processing from FINOS Member Discover at booth G5.
📣 OSFF New York Call for Proposals Now Open
Want to speak at OSFF New York (October 21-22)? We’re now accepting talk proposals from practitioners across the financial open source ecosystem.
Open Source in Finance Forum London (OSFF) is TOMORROW!
Below is the final talk track highlight on The Open Connective Tissue of Financial Services (FDC3 and APIs), as well as all of our keynote speakers.
The Open Connective Tissue of Financial Services
This track explores how open standards like FDC3 and open source technologies are creating a seamless, interoperable fabric across financial desktops, systems, and institutions. From voice-driven agents to decentralized infrastructure, attendees will learn how firms are reducing friction, unlocking innovation, and accelerating integration at scale.
- FDC3 for the Web: The Next Evolution in Financial Application Interoperability - Julianna Langston, interop.io
- Many Apps, One Identity : The Power of FDC3 - Yannick Malins, Symphony
- FDC3 Sub-agents for App Composition - Derek Novavi, S&P Global Market Intelligence & Kris West, NatWest
- Voice-Driven AI Agents for FDC3: Exploring Natural Interfaces for Financial Desktop Integration - Chris Watson, Elgin White
- Implementing FDC3 - A Vendor’s Strategic Shift To Adopting Open Source for Scale + Integrations - Vickey Sanders, Here™, Aaron Haines & Yatin Thakker, LSEG
- Cafex: Revolutionizing Test Automation in Financial Services using Open Source Principles - Hari Kishan Kurapati & Prateek Kapoor, S&P Global
- Modernizing the Financial Infrastructure Through Decentralized Tech - Daniela Barbosa, Linux Foundation; Julio Faura, Adhara; William Lovell, Bank of England; Prashant Malik, HSBC
OSFF London Keynotes
- Greg Kroah-Hartman, Linux Foundation Fellow & Maintainer of the Linux Stable Kernel - Discussing: The Cyber Resilience Act & Linux – What It Means for Our Industry
- Madeleine Dassule, Chair, FINOS Governing Board & Independent Advisor (Retired Partner, Chief Information Officer - Infrastructure Platform, Wellington Management)
- Bhupesh Vora, Vice-Chair, FINOS Governing Board & Head of Capital Markets Quant and Technology Europe, RBC Capital Markets
- Kim Prado, FINOS Governing Board Member & CIO, US Capital Markets, I&CB and office of the COO, BMO Capital Markets
- Natalie Daley, Global Head of Cloud Economics and FinOps, HSBC
- Patrick de Cambourg, Chair, EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board
June 24, 2025 | London, UK
📄 Why Attend & Full Details (PDF) - to share with colleagues
WEEK OF 23 JUNE - MEETINGS
Here's what's happening during this week in the FINOS community, visit the calendar here for meeting links:
Monday, June 23
- 08:00 AM NYC / 01:00 PM UK - CDM Workshop: Implementing Workflows and Business Events using CDM - Sign Up
Tuesday, June 24
- 03:00 AM NYC / 08:00 AM UK - FINOS OSFF London 2025 - Sign Up
Wednesday, June 25
- 03:30 AM NYC / 08:30 AM UK - Distinguished Engineer Community Quarterly SIG Meeting - Sign Up
- 04:00 AM NYC / 09:00 AM UK - Common Cloud Controls / AI Workshop - Sign Up
- 11:30 AM NYC / 04:30 PM UK - CDM Derivatives Working Group - Sign Up
- 12:00 PM NYC / 05:00 PM UK - FINOS Technical Oversight Committee Public Meeting - Sign Up
Thursday, June 26
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - Zenith - FINOS Emerging Technologies SIG - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - FDC3 Standard Working Group - Sign Up
- 10:30 AM NYC / 03:30 PM UK - Architecture as Code Office Hours - Sign Up
- 11:00 AM NYC / 04:00 PM UK - FINOS Morphir Project Meeting - Sign Up
- 11:30 AM NYC / 04:30 PM UK - CCC - Working Group: Taxonomy - Sign Up
- 12:00 PM NYC / 05:00 PM UK - CCC - Working Group: Community Structure - Sign Up
Friday, June 27
Visit the FINOS Calendar to stay informed of the most recent updates and calendar invitations.
FINOS EVENTS
🇬🇧 Open Source in Finance Forum – London
June 24, 2025 | London, UK
Join FINOS's flagship European conference where financial services leaders and technologists meet to accelerate open collaboration and advance strategic initiatives like FDC3, CDM, and CCC. Connect with peers, see real-world implementations, and remember that FINOS Members attend for free!
📄 Why Attend & Full Details (PDF) - to share with colleagues
🌍 Global Digital Collaboration on Wallets & Credentials (GC25)
July 1–2, 2025 | Geneva, Switzerland
GC25 is a landmark, invite-only working summit convening intergovernmental organizations, standards bodies, and open source communities to shape the future of digital credentials, identity, and wallets. As a FINOS Member, you have exclusive access to participate and help represent financial services alongside global leaders from ICAO, WHO, World Bank, UNDP, W3C, ISO, Linux Foundation, OpenWallet, and more, in building the next-gen digital trust infrastructure.
📄 Why Attend & Full Details (PDF) - to share with colleagues
Community EVENTS
AERON COMMUNITY MEETUP - ADAPTIVE
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.
BUILDING THE FUTURE: PLATFORM ENGINEERING & INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE WITH KIEF MORRIS (CHICAGO)
July 10th (Chicago):
FINOS Member Thoughtworks and Pulumi are proud to bring Kief Morris—author of "Infrastructure as Code" (now in its third edition) and the definitive voice in infrastructure automation—to Chicago.
BUILDING THE FUTURE: PLATFORM ENGINEERING & INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE WITH KIEF MORRIS (NEW YORK)
July 15th (New York):
FINOS Member Thoughtworks and Pulumi are proud to bring Kief Morris—author of "Infrastructure as Code" (now in its third edition) and the definitive voice in infrastructure automation—to New York.
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