This week’s update: Fidelity upgrades to FINOS Platinum, Gold Governing Board Nominations are open, and CDM session recordings from OSFF New York 2025 are available on demand.
📰 Fidelity Investments Upgrades FINOS Membership to Platinum, Reinforcing Its Strategic Commitment to Open Source Collaboration in Financial Services
This upgrade reflects Fidelity’s deepening strategic commitment to open source collaboration, industry interoperability, and the responsible adoption of emerging technologies such as AI across regulated financial services.
🗳️ FINOS Gold Governing Board Nominations are Open
📽️ CDM Video Playlist & FINOS YouTube Channel
Last week we released a new OSFF New York CDM session playlist, featuring the latest thinking and practical implementations of the Common Domain Model—an efficient way to quickly get up to speed on current developments and real-world use cases.
WEEK OF 17 FEBRUARY - MEETINGS
Here's what's happening during this week in the FINOS community, visit the calendar here for meeting links:
Tuesday, February 17
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - Fluxnova Project Meeting - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - CDM Contribution Review Working Group - Sign Up
- 11:00 AM NYC / 04:00 PM UK - Fluxnova - AI Working Group Meeting - Sign Up
- 11:00 AM NYC / 04:00 PM UK - AI Readiness SIG - Sign Up
Wednesday, February 18
- 08:30 PM NYC / 01:30 AM UK - Open Financial LLM Leaderboard (OFLL) Working Session - Sign Up
- 05:30 AM NYC / 10:30 AM UK - Spring Bot Project Meeting - Sign Up
- 09:00 AM NYC / 02:00 PM UK - CDM Steering Working Group - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - CDM Tokenized Assets Working Group - Sign Up
- 12:00 PM NYC / 05:00 PM UK - FINOS Technical Oversight Committee Public Meeting - Sign Up
Thursday, February 19
- 06:00 AM NYC / 11:00 AM UK - CCC- Working Group: Compliant Financial Infrastructure - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - AI Reference Architecture Library weekly working session - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - FDC3 Web Browsers + Bridging Discussion group - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - Zenith - Emerging Technologies SIG - 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 - Morphir Project Meeting - Sign Up
- 12:00 PM NYC / 05:00 PM UK - FINOS DevOps Automation - Special Interest Group - Sign Up
- 12:00 PM NYC / 05:00 PM UK - CCC - Working Group: Communications / All Hands - Sign Up
Friday, February 20
- 09:15 AM NYC / 02:15 PM UK - A11y Theme Builder Project Meeting - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - OpenGRIS Project Meeting - Sign Up
Visit the FINOS Calendar to stay informed of the most recent updates and calendar invitations.
FINOS EVENTS
🇬🇧 OSFF London: Registration Now Open!
June 25 | London
OSFF is the premier event that connects the leaders in financial services, technology, and open-source innovation. 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 with Code TWAFOSFFLN20 for 20% Off
🇬🇧 OSFF London: Submit Your Proposal to Speak
CFP Closes: 15 March
We are looking for thought leaders ready to address the industry's most pressing challenges through the lens of collaboration and mutualization. We welcome talks on a wide range of topics relevant to open source in financial services. Our talk themes this year center around our strategic initiatives.
➡️ Submit a CFP
🌐 Open Source in Finance Forum
April 14 | Toronto 🇨🇦
June 25 | London 🇬🇧
November 4-5 | New York 🗽
In 2026, our flagship event, Open Source in Finance Forum (OSFF), returns to London and New York and, for the first time, expands to Toronto. These events offer a unique opportunity to showcase innovation and help shape the future of open source in finance alongside leaders from across financial services, technology, and the open source community.
Community EVENTS
AI Tinkerers Milan: Agentic Orchestration in Financial Services
February 24 | Milan
Join Luca Borella, FINOS AI Strategic Initiative Program Manager, at AI Tinkerers Milan for a deep dive into Agentic Orchestration in Regulated Industries — where real-world demos meet hard-earned implementation lessons.
CDM (Common Domain Model) Showcase
March 4 | London
Following the lifecycle of a trade, members of ICMA, ISDA, and ISLA will highlight benefits of the Common Domain Model during a full-day interactive conference.
Aeron Community MeetUp London
March 12 | London
Attend FINOS Silver Member Adaptive's Aeron Community MeetUps for the latest updates on low-latency messaging and fault-tolerant trading technology.
Aeron Community MeetUp New York
March 26 | New York
Attend FINOS Silver Member Adaptive's Aeron Community MeetUps for the latest updates on low-latency messaging and fault-tolerant trading technology.
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
