Capital flows into and around Korea shifted sharply this week.
Nvidia became a top-three Naver shareholder through a $1 billion placement, part of a broader $10 billion AI infrastructure push with Brookfield. Meanwhile, the won posted its sharpest monthly gain since 2008, and China's CXMT staged Asia's largest IPO of the year. This episode covers what these shifts mean for foreign capital allocation to Korea.
Sources:
- Naver Secures $10 Billion in Nvidia and Brookfield AI Infrastructure Deals — Seoul Economic Daily, 2026-07-27
- Won Posts Sharpest Monthly Gain Since 2008 Financial Crisis — Seoul Economic Daily, 2026-07-27
- CXMT Debuts as Asia's Largest IPO of the Year — Seoul Economic Daily, 2026-07-27
- Broadcom Becomes Second-Largest U.S. Chipmaker by Market Cap — Seoul Economic Daily, 2026-07-27
- Moonshot AI Releases Full Weights for Kimi K3 Model — Seoul Economic Daily, 2026-07-27
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