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	SIGFinTech annual report to ACL for 2025–2026		== SIGFinTech annual report to ACL for 2025–2026 ==

	Chung-Chi Chen, SIGFinTech Chair		Chung-Chi Chen, SIGFinTech Chair

	MEMBERSHIP AND MISSION		== MEMBERSHIP AND MISSION ==

	SIGFinTech is the ACL Special Interest Group on Economic and Financial Natural Language Processing. The SIG aims to advance research, standards, education, collaboration, and innovation at the intersection of natural language processing, finance, economics, and related legal domains. It also promotes resource sharing, interdisciplinary collaboration, ethical awareness, and compliance with relevant legal and professional standards. Membership is open to everyone. ~~The public membership directory~~ currently ~~lists~~ 166 members from academic, industrial, financial, and public-sector organizations worldwide.		[https://sigfintech.github.io/ SIGFinTech] is the ACL Special Interest Group on Economic and Financial Natural Language Processing. The SIG aims to advance research, standards, education, collaboration, and innovation at the intersection of natural language processing, finance, economics, and related legal domains. It also promotes resource sharing, interdisciplinary collaboration, ethical awareness, and compliance with relevant legal and professional standards. Membership is open to everyone. SIGFinTech currently has 166 members from academic, industrial, financial, and public-sector organizations worldwide.

	ORGANIZATION		== ORGANIZATION ==

	SIGFinTech held an officer election in September 2025 for the 2026–2028 term. The elected officers are:		SIGFinTech held an officer election in September 2025 for the 2026–2028 term. The elected officers are:

	Chair: Chung-Chi Chen		* Chair: Chung-Chi Chen
			* Secretary: Qianqian Xie

	~~Secretary: Qianqian Xie~~		== WORKSHOP ==

	~~WORKSHOP~~		The SIG’s major annual event is the [https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp2026/ Workshop on Financial Technology and Natural Language Processing] (FinNLP). The workshop has been organized since 2019 and brings together researchers and practitioners working on NLP, machine learning, large language models, finance, economics, and law. Its proceedings are published in the [https://aclanthology.org/venues/finnlp/ ACL Anthology].

	The SIG’s major annual event is the Workshop on Financial Technology and Natural Language Processing (FinNLP). The workshop has been organized since 2019 and brings together researchers and practitioners working on NLP, machine learning, large language models, finance, economics, and law. Its proceedings are published in the ACL Anthology.

	The 10th Workshop on Financial Technology and Natural Language Processing was held in conjunction with EMNLP 2025 in Suzhou, China, on November 9, 2025. The main track received 31 submissions and accepted 17 papers, corresponding to an acceptance rate of 54.8%. The complete proceedings contain 27 papers, including main-track papers and contributions associated with the FinEval shared-task activities.		The 10th Workshop on Financial Technology and Natural Language Processing was held in conjunction with EMNLP 2025 in Suzhou, China, on November 9, 2025. The main track received 31 submissions and accepted 17 papers, corresponding to an acceptance rate of 54.8%. The complete proceedings contain 27 papers, including main-track papers and contributions associated with the FinEval shared-task activities.

	FinNLP 2025 also included three invited-talk sessions representing perspectives from human–computer interaction, industry, and linguistics. The invited speakers were Saeed Abdullah, Shi-Xiong Zhang, Sambit Sahu, and Andrea Rocci.		FinNLP 2025 also included three invited-talk sessions representing perspectives from human–computer interaction, industry, and linguistics. The invited speakers were Saeed Abdullah, Shi-Xiong Zhang, Sambit Sahu, and Andrea Rocci.

	The 11th Workshop on Financial Technology and Natural Language Processing has been accepted for co-location with EMNLP 2026. It is scheduled for October 28, 2026, in Budapest, Hungary. FinNLP 2026 will support both direct workshop submissions and commitments of papers previously reviewed through ACL Rolling Review. It will also continue the FinEval initiative by inviting proposals for financial NLP and financial AI evaluation challenges. Accepted papers will be published in the ACL Anthology.		The 11th Workshop on Financial Technology and Natural Language Processing has been accepted for co-location with EMNLP 2026. It is scheduled for October 28, 2026, in Budapest, Hungary. FinNLP 2026 will support both direct workshop submissions and commitments of papers previously reviewed through ACL Rolling Review. It will also continue the FinEval initiative by inviting proposals for financial NLP and financial AI evaluation challenges. Accepted papers will be published in the ACL Anthology.

	SEMINARS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH		== SEMINARS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ==

	In addition to the annual workshop, SIGFinTech organizes the biweekly ACL SIGFinTech × TFAI Webinar Series. The seminars provide an ongoing platform for invited and volunteer speakers to present research and exchange ideas with the financial NLP community. Recordings of the seminars and other research presentations are made publicly available through the ACL SIGFinTech YouTube channel, enabling participation and access beyond the live events.

	~~WEBSITE AND COMMUNICATION~~

	SIGFinTech maintains an active website containing information about its mission, membership, annual FinNLP workshops, FinEval shared tasks, proceedings, and seminar activities. New members may join through an online form. The SIG also operates a moderated Google Group for announcements and community communication, as well as a public YouTube channel for seminar and workshop recordings.

	~~RELEVANT LINKS~~

	~~Main website:~~ https://sigfintech.github.io/		In addition to the annual workshop, SIGFinTech organizes the biweekly [https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp.html ACL SIGFinTech × TFAI Webinar Series]. The seminars provide an ongoing platform for invited and volunteer speakers to present research and exchange ideas with the financial NLP community. Recordings of the seminars and other research presentations are made publicly available through the [https://www.youtube.com/@ACLSIGFinTech ACL SIGFinTech YouTube channel], enabling participation and access beyond the live events.

	~~FinNLP seminar series: https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp.html~~		== WEBSITE AND COMMUNICATION ==

	~~ACL~~ SIGFinTech ~~YouTube channel~~: https://www.youtube.com/@ACLSIGFinTech		SIGFinTech maintains an active [https://sigfintech.github.io/ website] containing information about its mission, membership, annual FinNLP workshops, FinEval shared tasks, proceedings, and seminar activities. New members may join through an online form. The SIG also operates a moderated Google Group for announcements and community communication, as well as a public [https://www.youtube.com/@ACLSIGFinTech YouTube channel] for seminar and workshop recordings.

	~~FinNLP 2026 workshop: https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp2026/~~		== RELEVANT LINKS ==

	FinNLP proceedings in the ACL Anthology: https://aclanthology.org/venues/finnlp/		* Main website: [https://sigfintech.github.io/ https://sigfintech.github.io/]
			* FinNLP seminar series: [https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp.html https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp.html]
			* ACL SIGFinTech YouTube channel: [https://www.youtube.com/@ACLSIGFinTech https://www.youtube.com/@ACLSIGFinTech]
			* FinNLP 2026 workshop: [https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp2026/ https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp2026/]
			* FinNLP proceedings in the ACL Anthology: [https://aclanthology.org/venues/finnlp/ https://aclanthology.org/venues/finnlp/]

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	Chair: Chung-Chi Chen		Chair: Chung-Chi Chen

	Secretary: Qianqian Xie		Secretary: Qianqian Xie

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	Main website: https://sigfintech.github.io/		Main website: https://sigfintech.github.io/

	FinNLP seminar series: https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp.html		FinNLP seminar series: https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp.html

	ACL SIGFinTech YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ACLSIGFinTech		ACL SIGFinTech YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ACLSIGFinTech

	FinNLP 2026 workshop: https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp2026/		FinNLP 2026 workshop: https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp2026/

	FinNLP proceedings in the ACL Anthology: https://aclanthology.org/venues/finnlp/		FinNLP proceedings in the ACL Anthology: https://aclanthology.org/venues/finnlp/

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SIGFinTech annual report to ACL for 2025–2026
Chung-Chi Chen, SIGFinTech Chair

MEMBERSHIP AND MISSION

SIGFinTech is the ACL Special Interest Group on Economic and Financial Natural Language Processing. The SIG aims to advance research, standards, education, collaboration, and innovation at the intersection of natural language processing, finance, economics, and related legal domains. It also promotes resource sharing, interdisciplinary collaboration, ethical awareness, and compliance with relevant legal and professional standards. Membership is open to everyone. The public membership directory currently lists 166 members from academic, industrial, financial, and public-sector organizations worldwide.

ORGANIZATION

SIGFinTech held an officer election in September 2025 for the 2026–2028 term. The elected officers are:

Chair: Chung-Chi Chen
Secretary: Qianqian Xie

WORKSHOP

The SIG’s major annual event is the Workshop on Financial Technology and Natural Language Processing (FinNLP). The workshop has been organized since 2019 and brings together researchers and practitioners working on NLP, machine learning, large language models, finance, economics, and law. Its proceedings are published in the ACL Anthology.

The 10th Workshop on Financial Technology and Natural Language Processing was held in conjunction with EMNLP 2025 in Suzhou, China, on November 9, 2025. The main track received 31 submissions and accepted 17 papers, corresponding to an acceptance rate of 54.8%. The complete proceedings contain 27 papers, including main-track papers and contributions associated with the FinEval shared-task activities.

FinNLP 2025 also included three invited-talk sessions representing perspectives from human–computer interaction, industry, and linguistics. The invited speakers were Saeed Abdullah, Shi-Xiong Zhang, Sambit Sahu, and Andrea Rocci.

The 11th Workshop on Financial Technology and Natural Language Processing has been accepted for co-location with EMNLP 2026. It is scheduled for October 28, 2026, in Budapest, Hungary. FinNLP 2026 will support both direct workshop submissions and commitments of papers previously reviewed through ACL Rolling Review. It will also continue the FinEval initiative by inviting proposals for financial NLP and financial AI evaluation challenges. Accepted papers will be published in the ACL Anthology.

SEMINARS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH

In addition to the annual workshop, SIGFinTech organizes the biweekly ACL SIGFinTech × TFAI Webinar Series. The seminars provide an ongoing platform for invited and volunteer speakers to present research and exchange ideas with the financial NLP community. Recordings of the seminars and other research presentations are made publicly available through the ACL SIGFinTech YouTube channel, enabling participation and access beyond the live events.

WEBSITE AND COMMUNICATION

SIGFinTech maintains an active website containing information about its mission, membership, annual FinNLP workshops, FinEval shared tasks, proceedings, and seminar activities. New members may join through an online form. The SIG also operates a moderated Google Group for announcements and community communication, as well as a public YouTube channel for seminar and workshop recordings.

RELEVANT LINKS

Main website: https://sigfintech.github.io/
FinNLP seminar series: https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp.html
ACL SIGFinTech YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ACLSIGFinTech
FinNLP 2026 workshop: https://sigfintech.github.io/finnlp2026/
FinNLP proceedings in the ACL Anthology: https://aclanthology.org/venues/finnlp/