This Week At FINOS

This Week At FINOS: Week Of October 13, 2025

Written by FINOS Team | Oct 13, 2025 11:34:20 AM

In this week’s update: Get ready for OSFF New York next week, take our open source ROI survey, and secure your spot for the LF Europe Roadshow. Details below!

This Week's Meetings | Upcoming Events

📣 OSFF New York - NEXT WEEK

October 21-22 | New York

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 2025 will spotlight groundbreaking advancements, deliver insights on best practices, and offer exclusive access to the leaders shaping open source in finance.

➡️ Register Here

💰 Survey: What is the Business Value of Open Source Software?

In this novel study, FINOS is partnering with LF Research to collect data on open source investments, benefits, and ROI across different organizational contexts. The goal is to provide empirical evidence that helps organizations and engineers make data-driven decisions about OSS engagement and demonstrate measurable economic impacts of using and contributing to open source projects.

➡️ Take the Survey

🇧🇪 LF Europe Roadshow

October 29 | Ghent, Belgium

This one-day public event connects open source contributors and industry leaders to discuss AI, digital sovereignty, and the practical implications of the Cyber Resilience Act, hosted by LF Europe in partnership with the OpenSSF.

➡️ Register Here

🗽 OSFF New York 2025 — Schedule Now Live

October 21–22 | New York City
FINOS’s flagship conference brings two days of open source innovation in financial services. View our Keynote Speakers here including speakers from Citi, Accenture, BlackRock, Fidelity Investments, Red Hat, Fannie Mae, Block, RBC, and more.

🔗 Secure Your Pass Here

Workshops Registration

October 20-23 | New York City

We have various workshops taking place on October 20, 21, and 23 in New York City. Join us for AI Reference Architectures Workshops, a FDC3 Sail Workshop, and/or a SDLC Controls in Financial Services Workshop.

➡️ Register Here

WEEK OF 13 OCTOBER - MEETINGS

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

Monday, October 13

  • 08:00 AM NYC / 01:00 PM UK - Waltz Project Meeting - Sign Up
  • 09:00 AM NYC / 02:00 PM UK - Labs - CyberThirdEye - Sign Up
  • 09:30 AM NYC / 02:30 PM UK - FINOS KDB Project Call - Sign Up
  • 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - SDLC Governance Framework Working Group - Dev Ops Automation - Sign Up

Tuesday, October 14

  • 11:00 AM NYC / 04:00 PM UK - CDM Steering Working Group - Sign Up
  • 11:00 AM NYC / 04:00 PM UK - AI Readiness SIG - Sign Up

Wednesday, October 15

  • 08:30 PM NYC / 01:30 AM UK - Open Financial LLM Leaderboard (OFLL) Working Session - Sign Up
  • 09:00 AM NYC / 02:00 PM UK - CDM Physical Risk Working Group - Sign Up
  • 10:00 AM NYC / 03:00 PM UK - CDM Tokenized Assets Working Group - 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, October 16

  • 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 Web Browsers + Bridging Discussion group - 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 - FINOS Morphir Project Meeting - 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 - FINOS DevOps Automation - Special Interest Group - Sign Up

Friday, October 17

  • 09:15 AM NYC / 02:15 PM UK - A11y Theme Builder Project Meeting - 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

🗽Open Source in Finance Forum Workshops

October 20-23 | New York City

We have various workshops taking place on October 20, 21, and 23 in New York City. Join us for AI Reference Architectures Workshops, a FDC3 Sail Workshop, and/or a SDLC Controls in Financial Services Workshop.

➡️ Register Here 

📆 FINOS Evolution @ Scale - Ambassador Event

October 29 | Montreal

Join us at Morgan Stanley Montreal to explore how the Evolution @ Scale working group (within the DevOps Automation SIG) is tackling code complexity and scaling challenges in financial services.

➡️ Register Here (required to enter)

Community EVENTS

SCION DAY 2025

October 21 | Zurich + Virtual)

This FINOS Associate Member Scion Association event offers an opportunity to explore how the technology is helping critical sectors stay connected, stay compliant, and stay ahead – while building a more secure society for us all.

Event details here

INTEROP.IO CLIENT FORUM

October 23 | New York

This FINOS Member interop.io event focuses on real use cases, hands-on AI/interop practice, and candid fireside chats. Don't miss our session entitled FINOS Presents, What’s New? FDC3 Security.

Event details here

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.

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