Korea’s SK Hynix to Make US Debut; Japan Urges Pensions to Invest More at Home | The Pulse 7/10/2026
SK Hynix has raised $26.5 billion in its American depositary receipt offering, as the South Korean memory chipmaker powered through volatility to deliver the largest ever US first-time share sale by a foreign company.
Japan’s finance minister has called for the nation’s massive pension funds to increase investments in domestic assets, boosting the yen from near four-decade lows and spurring a rally in bonds.
EasyJet has received a fresh offer from private equity firm Apollo Global Management that beats a rival proposal from Castlelake, a surprise twist in the takeover saga that sets up a possible bidding war between the two US investment funds.
Today’s guests: Marina Zavolock, Morgan Stanley Chief European Equity Strategist; Phoenix Kalen, SocGen CIB Global Head of Emerging Markets Research ; Carlos Cuerpo, Spanish Economy Minister
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Chapters:
00:00:41 – The Pulse
00:02:54 – SK Hynix ADRs raise $26.5 billion in top foreign debut
00:06:15 – Marina Zavolock, Morgan Stanley Chief European Equity Strategist
00:12:34 – EasyJet get £5.7 billion Apollo big
00:14:58 – Japan urges pension funds to invest more at home
00:17:29 – Phoenix Kalen, SocGen CIB Global Head of Emerging Markets Research
00:25:11 – Friday headlines
00:25:52 – Volkswagen eyes halving model lineup
00:29:14 – EXCLUSIVE: Carlos Cuerpo, Spanish Economy Minister
00:39:26 – Friday top stories
00:40:57 – Why young investors are taking on big risks
00:43:47 – Lecun: Ship has sailed for Europe on LLMs
00:47:16 – The Big Take: China’s Secretive New Chip Giant Is Built to Dodge US Curbs
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