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    Pension investors are developing a climate-risk model designed to assess individual stocks, allowing funds to measure the exposure of specific holdings rather than portfolios in aggregate. The initiative reflects growing pressure on institutional investors to account for climate risks in their equity selections. Details of which pension funds are involved, or the model's timeline, have not yet been disclosed.

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    Gas Plants for AI Data Centres Put Retirement Savings at Risk▼Gas Power Plants for AI Data Centres Are a Risky Bet with Your Retirement Savings✉newsTechnologyAI1 h ago

    Commentators are warning that the rush to build new gas power plants to serve AI data centres could expose retirement and pension funds to financial risk. The argument is that heavy capital spending on fossil fuel infrastructure, justified by unpredictable AI electricity demand, may leave investors with stranded assets if demand shifts or climate policy tightens.