Thunes Fiserv Real-Time Payouts Collaboration
Analysis based on 9 articles · First reported Jul 20, 2026 · Last updated Aug 17, 2026
The collaboration strengthens Fiserv's cross-border payout capabilities, potentially increasing its competitiveness in the payments market and driving adoption among its merchant clients. For Thunes, the partnership expands its reach into Fiserv's large merchant ecosystem, boosting its network usage and validating its infrastructure for major fintechs.
Thunes and Fiserv announced a strategic collaboration to enable Fiserv's merchant ecosystem to offer real-time international payouts. Through Thunes' Direct Global Network, Fiserv clients will be able to send money instantly to 12 billion bank accounts and mobile wallets across over 140 countries and 90 currencies. The collaboration aims to help ecommerce platforms, marketplaces, and other Fiserv clients pay employees, bills, and suppliers globally with greater speed, transparency, and predictability. Thunes has obtained money transmission licenses in all U.S. states where required, supporting its growth in the Americas. Executives from both companies, including Sanjay Saraf, Chloé Mayenobe, and Kyle Rosen, highlighted the benefits of the partnership for global commerce.
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