How TransUnion and MTN are rewriting the rules of credit scoring.

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In this conversation we speak to Lee Naik, CEO of TransUnion Africa, about an innovative credit scoring model that could reshape access to finance across the continent. In partnership with MTN, TransUnion has launched the Telco Data Score, a system that uses mobile call data patterns to assess creditworthiness particularly for people with little or no formal credit history.
18 Jun 2025 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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