Mr Cho Jung-ho's rise to South Korea’s uber rich list stands out in country where inherited fortune largely defines wealth.

Meritz Financial Group chairman Cho Jung-ho is now in second spot with a net worth of US$8.5 billion. The company’s market ...

South Korean finance tycoon Cho Jung-ho is edging closer to ending Samsung Electronics Co executive chairman Jay Y Lee's ...

The 56-year-old Samsung heir is estimated to be worth $8.6 billion, a far cry from the $31.6 billion at his peak in January 2021. After Meritz shares gained another 17.8% this year, outpacing a 1. ...

Samsung Group vice chairman Lee Jae-yong arrives at the Seoul Central District Court, on Feb. 16. Credit: KIM HEE-CHUL/EPA/REX/Shutterstock Maybe this was inevitable ...

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As societal consensus on digital inheritance remains elusive, voices advocating for at least granting "account access rights" to heirs are gaining traction in Korea. The issue of digital inheritance ...

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