THIS WEEK AT FINOS

THIS WEEK AT FINOS

This Week At FINOS: Week Of April 20, 2026

April 20, 2026

In this edition of This Week at FINOS: We officially welcome TD as our newest Platinum Member, dive into the new Open Resource Broker (ORB) contribution, and announce the refreshed Steering Committee for FINOS Common Cloud Controls.

This Week's Meetings | Upcoming Events | 

State of Open Source in Financial Services Report 


📰 TD Joins FINOS as Platinum Member

This elevated partnership highlights TD's role as a strategic collaborator in the open source community. By "collaborating on the core and competing on the edges," TD is helping to build the mission-critical backbone of modern finance, specifically through the Fluxnova orchestration platform and industry-wide AI governance

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🌐 Modernizing Grid Computing: Open Resource Broker (ORB) Contributed to FINOS

ORB has officially joined the FINOS ecosystem. Contributed jointly by Morgan Stanley and Amazon Web Services (AWS) under the Apache 2.0 license, ORB represents a significant step forward in making compute capacity management more portable, automated, and sustainable for the financial services industry.

➡️ Contribution Details


📢 A Refreshed Common Cloud Controls (CCC) Steering Committee

The FINOS CCC Project has established a new Steering Committee to guide the next phase of development, strengthen cross-industry governance, and support growing adoption across financial services. This reflects the continued evolution of CCC as a collaborative, industry-driven standard designed to reduce fragmentation and create a common baseline for secure cloud deployments.

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WEEK OF 20 APRIL - MEETINGS

Here's what's happening during this week in the FINOS community, visit the calendar here for meeting links:

Monday, April 20

  • 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, April 21

  • 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - Fluxnova Project Meeting - Sign Up
  • 08:30 PM NYC / 01:30 AM UK - Open Financial LLM Leaderboard (OFLL) Working Session - Sign Up

Wednesday, April 22

  • 05:30 AM NYC / 10:30 AM UK - Spring Bot Project Meeting - 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 - FINOS Technical Oversight Committee Public Meeting - Sign Up

Thursday, April 23

  • 06:00 AM NYC / 11:00 AM UK - CCC - Working Group: Compliant Financial Infrastructure - Sign Up
  • 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - FDC3 Standard Working Group - Sign Up
  • 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - AI Reference Architecture Library weekly working session - Sign Up
  • 10:30 AM NYC / 03:30 PM UK - Architecture as Code Office Hours - 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: Compliant Financial Infrastructure - Sign Up
  • 01:00 PM NYC / 06:00 PM UK - Applied GenAI bi-weekly call - Sign Up

Friday, April 24

  • 08:00 AM NYC / 01:00 PM UK - TraderX - Monthly - Sign Up
  • 09:15 AM NYC / 02:15 PM UK - A11y Theme Builder Project Meeting - Sign Up 

Visit the FINOS Calendar to stay informed of the most recent updates and calendar invitations.

FINOS EVENTS

🇬🇧 OSFF London: Schedule live!

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 New York

November 4-5 | NYC

As open source becomes integral to financial services, OSFF provides companies with a unique venue to maximize open source ROI. By strategically contributing to open projects, organizations benefit from reduced development costs, heightened security, access to top talent, and overall faster innovation. OSFF 2026 will spotlight groundbreaking advancements, deliver insights on best practices, and offer exclusive access to the leaders shaping open source in finance.

➡️ Register Here with Code TWAFOSFFNY20 for 20% Off

Community EVENTS

 

2026 FSI Autism Hackathon Community MeetUp New York

May 27-28 | New York + Virtual

Join FINOS Ambassador and TOC Chair Peter Smulovics at the Annual Hybrid Hackathon dedicated to transforming autism treatment!

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


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