Welcome to your weekly FINOS briefing. In this week’s update: secure your spot for tomorrow's FINOS All Community Call to learn the lastest activities across projects, standard, and the community; preview newly announced OSFF London keynotes featuring Greg Kroah-Hartman on tackling the surge of AI-generated bug reports and Fidelity's Craig Kitching on scaling mission-critical infrastructure with Fluxnova; and submit your nomination for one of four open seats in the TOC Elections to help shape our technical strategy.
📢 Tomorrow: FINOS All Community Call
May 26 | Virtual
Kick off your week by securing your spot for tomorrow’s FINOS All Community Call!
Whether you are completely new to the ecosystem, an active project contributor, a maintainer, or an executive stakeholder, this call is your direct line to the latest news, open-source standards, and core roadmaps shaping financial services. Join us to stay aligned with the community and discover immediate, meaningful pathways for involvement.
🇬🇧 OSFF London Keynote Announcement
June 25 | London
Greg Kroah-Hartman will share how Linux kernel maintainers are responding to the surge in AI-generated bug reports, and Craig Kitching of Fidelity Investments will discuss how Fluxnova is changing the landscape of process orchestration for mission-critical financial infrastructure at scale.
➡️ Register Here with Code TWAFOSFFLN20 for 20% Off
✅ Elections are open: FINOS Technical Oversight Committee (TOC)
Are you an active contributor to a FINOS project or an employee of a FINOS member organization? Nominate yourself for the technical governing body of FINOS. They work in close collaboration with the FINOS team and the Governing Board to provide technical oversight for the projects in the FINOS portfolio.
WEEK OF 25 May - MEETINGS
Here's what's happening during this week in the FINOS community, visit the calendar here for meeting links:
Monday, May 25
- 09:00 AM NYC / 02:00 PM UK - FDC3 Sail Project Meeting - Sign Up
- 09:00 AM NYC / 02:00 PM UK - Labs - CyberThirdEye - Sign Up
Tuesday, May 26
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - CDM Contribution Review Working Group - Sign Up
- 11:00 AM NYC / 04:00 PM UK - AI Readiness SIG - Sign Up
- 11:00 AM NYC / 04:00 PM UK - Architecture as Code Working Group - DevOps Automation - Sign Up
- 11:00 AM NYC / 04:00 PM UK - Fluxnova - AI Working Group Meeting - Sign Up
- 08:30 PM NYC / 01:30 AM UK - Open Financial LLM Leaderboard (OFLL) Working Session - Sign Up
Wednesday, May 27
- 05:30 AM NYC / 10:30 AM UK - Spring Bot Project Meeting - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - CDM Collateral Working Group - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - SDLC Governance Framework Working Group Meeting - Dev Ops Automation - Sign Up
- 11:00 AM NYC / 04:00 PM UK - Physical Risk and Resilience - Sign Up
Thursday, May 28
- 06:00 AM NYC / 11:00 AM UK - CCC- Working Group: Compliant Financial Infrastructure (EU/APAC) - 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 Standard Working Group - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - FINOS Morphir Project Meeting - 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: Website Improvement - Sign Up
- 12:00 PM NYC / 05:00 PM UK - CCC - Working Group: Communications / All Hands - Sign Up
- 12:00 PM NYC / 05:00 PM UK - CCC Working Group: Compliant Financial Infrastructure (NA/LATAM) - Sign Up
Friday, May 29
- 09:15 AM NYC / 02:15 PM UK - A11y Theme Builder Project Meeting - Sign Up
- 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - Data Commons - 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
📢 FINOS All Community Call
May 26 | Virtual
Join us for our quarterly "All Community Call" where the FINOS team and community will provide updates on what's been happening within the Foundation as well as what's coming up.
🎫 FINOS AI Governance Framework (GF) Training Workshop
June 24 | London & Virtual
AI Governance is no longer a theoretical exercise - it’s the prerequisite for safe, compliant production. As regulators like the FCA and the EU AI Act set higher bars for transparency, financial institutions need a practical standard for identifying and mitigating AI risk. Our AIGF Leader Training on 24 June provides exactly that: a blueprint for moving AI programs from the lab to the audit-ready stack.
➡️ Attend in London (in person highly recommended)
🇬🇧 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!
Gitlab Transcend
June 10 | London + Virtual
Attend FINOS Member Gitlab's flagship event Gitlab Transcend in-person in London or virtually for their latest innovations designed to make agentic AI for software engineering faster, smarter, and more cost effective at scale.
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
