This Week At FINOS

This Week At FINOS: Week Of February 17, 2026

Written by FINOS Team | Feb 17, 2026 3:02:43 AM

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.

This Week's Meetings | Upcoming Events | 

State of Open Source in Financial Services Report 

📰 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.

➡️ Read the Press Release

🗳️ FINOS Gold Governing Board Nominations are Open

FINOS Gold Members can submit nominations for one open seat on the FINOS Governing Board. Nominations close February 27 at 5pm PT.
 

📽️ 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.

 
FINOS FDC3 Video Week starts today. Subscribe to the FINOS YouTube channel and enable notifications to watch each session live and explore our open source work advancing cross‑firm desktop interoperability.
 
 

🍁 BOLO: OSFF Toronto Schedule Launches Later This Week!

 

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.

➡️ Explore Upcoming Forums

 

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.

Event Details Here

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.

Event Details Here

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.

Event Details Here

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.

Event Details Here

 

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