How the future of cross-border payments will be a co-existence of old and new
Partnerships are the key to survival for banks and other institutions to support growth
At Sibos 2025 in Frankfurt, Finastra’s Sebastian Siebert and Thunes’ Abhi Kumar joined the FinextraTV Studio to unpack what’s next for cross‑border payments. They highlighted how new tech, challengers and fintechs are accelerating speed and efficiency—not by replacing incumbents, but by blending the old with the new. Both leaders agree: the real key to future success is partnership—leveraging third‑party solutions to help banks expand beyond their own boundaries.
