--- title: "This Week At FINOS: Week Of November 9, 2026" description: Here's what's happening this week in the FINOS community. Please forward this newsletter to colleagues and industry partners who you think will be interested in FINOS. 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[apidays Paris 2025 Videos](https://www.finos.org/apidays) ![THIS WEEK AT FINOS](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/10.04.19.FINOS_WebsiteBanners_1.png) # THIS WEEK AT FINOS # This Week At FINOS: Week Of November 9, 2026 November 09, 2026 [FINOS Team](https://www.finos.org/this-week-at-finos/author/finos-team) **In this week’s update:** register to build during the virtual Fall 2026 Hackathon, explore the launch of FINOS Workspace for agentic desktops, and review three newly conforming desktop agents in FDC3 3.0. [**This Week's Meetings**](https://www.finos.org/calendar) | [**Upcoming Events**](https://www.finos.org/news-and-events) --- 📆 **FINOS Fall 2026 Hackathon: Build with Open Source** **November 13-18 | Virtual** Turn post-conference strategy into working software. From November 13 to 18, the community convenes virtually to build, test, and integrate enterprise architectures using TraderX and the Governance-as-Code Steel Thread. Team up with project maintainers to solve real financial services challenges across agentic workflows, compliance controls, and shared infrastructure. ➡️ [**Reserve Your Virutal Seat**](https://www.finos.org/hosted-events/2026-11-13-finos-fall-2026-hackathon) ---  🖥️ **The Agentic Desktop: Announcing FINOS Workspace** FINOS is thrilled to announce FINOS Workspace: an open-source, self-hosted desktop platform that brings analytical applications, market data widgets, and AI-assisted workflows into a single interface. Financial professionals have long struggled with tools and data sources that operate in silos; FINOS Workspace bridges those gaps, giving institutions a customizable foundation to orchestrate both human and agentic workflows with complete governance over their data. ➡️ [**Read the Announcement Blog**](https://www.finos.org/blog/the-agentic-desktop-announcing-finos-workspace) --- 🌐 **FDC3 3.0: Three Conforming Desktop Agents & A New Chapter for Interoperability** The conformance program tests implementations against the FDC3 Standard. The three conforming desktop agents bring together a FINOS open source project, a commercial platform and an implementation from a financial institution. For 3.0, the conformance suite has expanded to cover new metadata requirements, context clearing and intent listener conflicts, alongside improvements to tests for user channels, errors and timeouts. ➡️ [**Learn More Here**](https://www.finos.org/blog/fdc3-3.0-three-conforming-desktop-agents-and-a-new-chapter-for-interoperability) ### [WEEK OF 9 NOVEMBER - MEETINGS](https://calendar.finos.org/)   [**Monday, November 9**](https://calendar.finos.org/?view=day&date=2026-11-09) - Waltz Project Meeting - FDC3 Sail Project Meeting - InnerSource SIG - Labs - CyberThirdEye - KDB Project Meeting - SDLC Common Controls Catalog Working Group Meeting - Long Workshop [**Tuesday, November 10**](https://calendar.finos.org/?view=day&date=2026-11-10) - AI Evals Framework Project Meeting - CDM Contribution Review Working Group - AI Readiness SIG - Open Financial LLM Leaderboard (OFLL) Working Session [**Wednesday, November 11**](https://calendar.finos.org/?view=day&date=2026-11-11) - Spring Bot Project Meeting - CDM Physical Risk Working Group - CDM Steering Working Group - Fluxnova - AI Working Group Meeting - Physical Risk and Resilience - FINOS Technical Oversight Committee Meeting [**Thursday, November 12**](https://calendar.finos.org/?view=day&date=2026-11-12) - CCC- Working Group: Compliant Financial Infrastructure (EU/APAC) - CDM Technology Architecture Working Group - FINOS Morphir Project Meeting - Zenith - Emerging Technologies SIG - Architecture as Code Office Hours - CCC - Project Working Group (All Hands) [**Friday, November 13**](https://calendar.finos.org/?view=day&date=2026-11-13) - A11y Theme Builder Project Meeting - Data Commons - OpenGris Project Meeting ### FINOS EVENTS 📆 **FINOS Fall 2026 Hackathon** **November 13 - 18 | Virtual** Getting started with FINOS Open Source projects has never been easier! Projects like TraderX and the FINOS Governance-as-Code Steel Thread demo make it easy to showcase a business use case, or to demo/integrate your favorite open source project or emerging technology. Continue the momentum of FINOS OSFF NYC by diving into an open source project by rolling up your sleeves and building! ➡️ [**Register Here**](https://www.finos.org/hosted-events/2026-11-13-finos-fall-2026-hackathon) ### FEATURED EVENTS **ISLA Annual Ops & Tech Summit 2026** **November 26 | London** Moving beyond post-trade, the ISLA Annual Ops & Tech Summit will explore how cutting-edge technology is redefining everything from trading and operations, pre- and post-trade, as well as at its core, overarching business strategies. ➡️ [**Register Here**](https://www.islagroup.org/isla-events/isla-annual-ops-tech-summit-2026) --- Have a great week and please contact [**marketing@finos.org**](mailto:marketing@finos.org) if you have any questions or you would like to take part in any marketing related activities.   Kind regards, FINOS Team [![Sign Up for FINOS Updates](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2419532/7e3e38b2-955b-4ea4-b5fc-292eac773329.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2419532/7e3e38b2-955b-4ea4-b5fc-292eac773329) ### Share this: - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [← This Week At FINOS: Week Of November 2, 2026](https://www.finos.org/this-week-at-finos/week-of-november-2-2026) [![FINOS Logo](https://www.finos.org/hs-fs/hubfs/sofin%20assets/SOFIN%20LOGOS/FINOS_Icon_Wordmark_White.png?width=689&height=971&name=FINOS_Icon_Wordmark_White.png "FINOS Logo")](https://www.finos.org/) [![Twitter logo](https://finos.org/hubfs/2419532/FINOS/website/logos/social-logos/twitter-blue-social-panel.png)](https://twitter.com/finosfoundation) [![GitHub logo](https://finos.org/hubfs/2419532/FINOS/website/logos/social-logos/github-black-social-panel.png)](https://finos.github.io) [![LinkedIn logo](https://finos.org/hubfs/2419532/FINOS/website/logos/social-logos/linkedin-blue-social-panel.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/finosfoundation) [![SlideShare logo](https://finos.org/hubfs/2419532/FINOS/website/logos/social-logos/Homepage%20Social%20Panel/slideshare-logo.png)](https://www.slideshare.net/finosfoundation) [![YouTube logo](https://finos.org/hubfs/2419532/FINOS/website/logos/social-logos/Homepage%20Social%20Panel/youtube_logo-1.png)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfJAdRALzJ7J7snubrb_Y-Q) [Contact Us](https://www.finos.org/contact-us) [info@finos.org](mailto:info@finos.org) +1 (650) 665-9773 [Privacy |](https://www.finos.org/privacy-policy)[Terms of Service |](https://www.finos.org/terms-of-service)[Community Code of Conduct |](https://www.finos.org/code-of-conduct)[Email Preferences](https://www.finos.org/hs/manage-preferences/unsubscribe-simple)