Ex-wife of SK chief wins South Korean record $643m divorce settlement

Judgment comes as memory-chip gains send group's value soaring Chey Tae-won and Roh Soh-yeong were married for 37 years. © Yonhap via Kyodo SEOUL — A South Korean appeals court on Friday ruled that SK chairman Chey Tae-won must pay 944.4 billion won ($643.9 million) to his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong, in a record divorce settlement, putting financial pressure on the tycoon who controls leading global memory chipmaker SK Hynix.

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