In this week’s update: 2025 FINOS EMEA/APAC Community Award Winners, the launch of our Common Controls for AI Services initiative, and submit your proposal to speak at OSFF New York. Full details below.
Take the 2025 State of Open Source in Financial Services Survey
🎉 Congratulations to our 2025 FINOS EMEA/APAC Community Award Winners
During our recent Open Source in Finance Forum (OSFF) in London, we had the honor of recognizing some of the outstanding individuals making meaningful contributions and driving positive impact across the open source in financial services ecosystem.
📰 Global Financial Institutions & Technology Leaders Collaborate Under FINOS to Launch Open Source Common Controls for AI Services
Last week we announced the launch and cross-industry support behind our Common Controls for AI Services initiative — a collaborative effort to define standardized open source technology-neutral controls for safe and compliant AI adoption in the financial industry.
📣 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.
Also - Members can register now for free using their code: Interested in Membership?
WEEK OF 30 JUNE - MEETINGS
Here's what's happening during this week in the FINOS community, visit the calendar here for meeting links:
Monday, June 30
- 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, July 1
- 12:00 PM NYC / 05:00 PM UK - FINOS Regulation Innovation SIG (monthly meeting) - Sign Up
Wednesday, July 2
- 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 - Evolution at Scale - DevOps Automation Working Group - Sign Up
Thursday, July 3
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - FDC3 Use Cases and Workflows Discussion Group - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - Zenith - FINOS 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 - CCC - Working Group: Security - Sign Up
- 11:00 AM NYC / 04:00 PM UK - Backstage Working Group - FINOS DevOps Automation SIG - Sign Up
- 11:30 AM NYC / 04:30 PM UK - CCC - Working Group: Delivery - 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, July 4
- 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
🌍 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
🗽 Open Source in Finance Forum – New York
October 21-22, 2025 | New York City
Join FINOS's flagship conference where financial services leaders and technologists meet to accelerate open collaboration and advance strategic initiatives like FDC3, CDM, and FINOS CCC. Connect with peers, see real-world implementations, and remember that FINOS Members attend for free!
Community EVENTS
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
