Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman ... retained the third spot with a net worth of $7.5 billion. Meritz Financial Group Chairman Cho Jung-ho showed the biggest gain by percentage, with a ...

The combined market capitalization of Samsung Group’s 22 listed companies stood at 548.44 trillion won as of Dec. 26, down 22.7% (161.25 trillion won) from 709.69 trillion won at the end of last ...

South Korean finance tycoon Cho Jung-ho is edging closer to ending Samsung Electronics Co executive chairman Jay Y Lee's two-and-a-half-year reign as the nation's richest person.