The Beazley company, of the Lloyd's group, issued securities for US$350 million to cover eventual customer claims in the face of cyberattacks. If those bids exceed US$300 million, the investors who bought the bond lose and must pay Beazley US$45 million. The scheme spreads risks and aims to interest investors in a context of a dramatic increase in cyberattacks.

Beazley, an insurance company of the Lloyd's group, launched the first bond to face catastrophes caused by cyberattacks. This has opened up one of the insurance and investment areas that could show rapid growth due to the need for companies and governments to protect themselves from ransomware attacks.

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WEF says that if the ICT sector reduces its environmental impact, it can add US$ 800 billion in value

A new study to be discussed at the 2026 Davos Forum highlights the economic benefits of reducing the use of natural resources through strategies such as circular economy practices, recycling, and the use of renewable energy.

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IDB: Brazil, Mexico and Costa Rica lead the way to leverage new rules in the global chip value chain

The report highlights that the integration of the region’s countries depends on maintaining good relations with the United States and offering a favorable environment for investors. There are opportunities in the design, packaging and testing segments, as well as in supplying raw materials.

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Estimates foresee that within three years it could double its current capacity, although this will require resolving several issues such as state taxes, digital sovereignty, and the cost of electricity.

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The collapse of Palantir’s shares and the decline in Nvidia’s stock were the latest signs warning of excessive valuations that do not align with the earnings of technology companies.

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