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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.
- 2Canada Pension Plan criticised for gas power investments tied to AI data centres▼# AI # DataCentres # canada Gas Power Plants for AI Data Centres Are a Risky Bet with Your Retirement Savings The Canada
Critics are accusing the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board of risking the retirement savings of 22 million Canadians by backing gas power plants meant to serve AI data centres. The argument is that the pension fund should act in contributors' best interest, not gamble on fossil fuel infrastructure whose value could erode as clean energy advances and AI demand shifts.
- 3Arkansas Teacher Retirement System gains from stock market surge▼Arkansas Teacher Retirement System continues to benefit from booming stock market, investment consultant tells trustees
An investment consultant told trustees of the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System that the fund continues to benefit from a booming stock market. Strong equity returns have boosted the pension system's portfolio, supporting its financial position. The briefing was reported by Arkansas news outlets covering the trustees' meeting and the fund's latest investment performance.
- 4Two common retirement mistakes investors keep making▼2 retirement mistakes many people make, according to one investment strategist
An investment strategist has highlighted two retirement mistakes that many people make with their savings and planning. The comments, carried by Yahoo Finance UK, come as households increasingly worry about whether their pension pots will last. Specific details of the two mistakes are not given in the available coverage.
- 5Manor Pensionskasse CEO discusses hedge funds and due diligence●Manor Pensionskasse CEO on single hedge funds, due diligence and replacing fixed income
The chief executive of Swiss retailer Manor's pension fund has spoken out on the use of single hedge funds, the importance of due diligence in manager selection, and how the fund is approaching the replacement of fixed income allocations. The comments offer a view into how Swiss corporate pension schemes are adjusting portfolio strategy amid changing market conditions.