Explore the benefits of open innovation and co-creating open source software in the financial services sector through this 40-minute conference talk by Leslie Hawthorn and Joe Giordano from Red Hat. Discover how open source is ubiquitous in the industry, with examples from Deutsche Bank, and learn about the advantages of moving beyond mere consumption to active co-creation. Understand different models of engagement, the business value generated through community participation, and practical steps to start your open source journey. Gain insights into financial support, engagement strategies, and valuable resources, including the Open Source Readiness Working Group and materials from Red Hat, to help your organization leverage open source for innovation and business growth.