Nubank ($NU) Poised to Disrupt North American Fintech, Says UofT Professor
University of Toronto Professor Dan Herman asserts Latin American fintechs, led by Nubank ($NU), will challenge complacent North American financial markets.
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University of Toronto Professor Dan Herman asserts Latin American fintechs, led by Nubank ($NU), will challenge complacent North American financial markets.
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