In this week’s update: OSFF New York wrap up & recordings are live, new CDM demo videos are available, and read an ambassador blog on FDC3. Details below.
🗽OSFF New York Wrap Up & Talk Recordings Now Live
Couldn’t make it to OSFF New York or want to revisit your favorite talks? We have a wrap up of all of the important announcements from OSFF. Plus, session recordings are now available by track on the FINOS site. Dive in and explore the latest in open source innovation across finance.
📹 CDM Demo Videos
New short demos from ISDA bring the Common Domain Model (CDM) to life — from creating party and OTC product objects in Java to generating regulatory-compliant reports and more.
📰 Ambassador Blog - Connecting the Dots: How FDC3 is Making the Financial Desktop Smarter
Our newest Ambassador Blog from Ali Nawaz covers desktop interoperability by explaining what FDC3 is, why it matters for everyday work, and how it helps different applications work together as one.
📘 2025 State of Open Source in Financial Services Report
This year's report by FINOS, The Linux Foundation Research, GitHub, and Scott Logic is available to download! 93% of respondents say open source improves software quality and 87% see business value to their organization. View all the results today.
WEEK OF 3 NOVEMBER - MEETINGS
Here's what's happening during this week in the FINOS community, visit the calendar here for meeting links:
Monday, November 3
- 07:00 AM NYC / 12:00 PM UK - Single Instance: Architecture as Code Office Hours - Sign Up
- 09:00 AM NYC / 02:00 PM UK - Labs - CyberThirdEye - Sign Up
- 11:00 AM NYC / 04:00 PM UK - Git Proxy Project Meeting - Sign Up
Tuesday, November 4
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - CDM Contribution Review Working Group - Sign Up
Wednesday, November 5
- 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
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - Open Source Readiness SIG - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - AI Governance Framework Working Session - Sign Up
- 11:30 AM NYC / 04:30 PM UK - CDM Derivatives Working Group - Sign Up
- 12:00 PM NYC / 05:00 PM UK - Open Source Talent Acceleration SIG - Monthly Meeting - Sign Up
- 12:00 PM NYC / 05:00 PM UK - Evolution at Scale - DevOps Automation Working Group - Sign Up
Thursday, November 6
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - FDC3 Use Cases and Workflows Discussion Group - Sign Up
- 10:30 AM NYC / 03:30 PM UK - Architecture as Code Office Hours - Sign Up
- 12:00 PM NYC / 05:00 PM UK - CCC - Working Group: Communications / All Hands - Sign Up
- 01:00 PM NYC / 06:00 PM UK - Applied GenAI bi-weekly call - Sign Up
Friday, November 7
Visit the FINOS Calendar to stay informed of the most recent updates and calendar invitations.
Community EVENTS
InnerSource Summit 2025
November 13 | Virtual
Join InnerSource Commons for a truly global celebration as they mark their 10th anniversary with a 24-hour Summit spanning Yokohama, Berlin, and New York. The agenda is packed with inspiring keynotes, in-person sessions, and online talks from leading InnerSourcerers around the world.
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

