Roh So-yeong

A South Korean court ordered SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to pay his ex-wife Roh So-yeong 944 billion won ($640 million) in a divorce case. The ruling reduced a previous 1.38 trillion won ($940 million) settlement and follows a Supreme Court review that dismissed claims about alleged slush funds. Chey’s assets have increased recently due to rising shares in SK Hynix amid the AI boom.

A South Korean court ordered SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to pay his ex-wife 944 billion won ($640 million) in a high-profile divorce case. The ruling reduced a prior 1.38 trillion won ($940 million) settlement and followed a Supreme Court review dismissing claims about illegal funds provided to SK during her father's presidency.

A South Korean court ordered SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to pay $640 million to his ex-wife Roh So-yeong. The case was labeled the 'divorce of the century' by national media.