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Adasina Statement: Roe v Wade
Adasina has received many media requests for our team’s thoughts about the news of the potential SCOTUS decision. Below is our current statement. Journalists may reference and quote from the statement. On the SCOTUS Roe News Although the leaked document described in yesterday’s report is authentic, it does not represent a decision by the… -
Cheap ESG: Unfortunately, You Get What You Pay For
By: Rachel Robasciotti, Founder & CEO Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) funds have risen in popularity dramatically over the past decade, as has the demand for sustainable investments.1,2 In the last five years, as proliferation of ESG funds has increased further, we’ve also seen some discontent with ESG3 investing and a growing sentiment that many… -
Celebrating the End of Forced Arbitration for Sexual Harassment
We did it! Today we are celebrating a win! On February 10th, the US Senate passed bipartisan legislation to end the use of forced arbitration for sexual harassment and assault claims in the workplace. This is a historic moment and a huge victory for survivors of harassment and assault, for women, and particularly for Black… -
Adasina Statement on the Texas Abortion Ban
We know that when you invest in Adasina strategies, you do so because you want investments that support your social justice values. Adasina strategies are built so that, as social justice issues arise, we can adapt our offering to stay in line with those values. Recently, we’ve seen a challenge to reproductive rights that, while… -
Racial Justice & Investing- A Year in Review
In the summer of 2020, we first publicized our Racial Justice Investor Dataset – a list of public companies that fail to meet Adasina’s Racial Justice Investment Criteria. The reach of that list was more extensive than we ever anticipated. This month we celebrate the anniversary of the original publication with a look back on… -
What is Social Justice Investing?
By: Rachel Robasciotti, Founder & CEO Social. Justice. Investing. I’m certain you’ve heard each of these words before. You may be familiar with concepts of social justice, or perhaps not. You may be an investing expert or an investing novice. Wherever you are in your knowledge, welcome! Since first coining the term “social justice investing”… -
New Gender Justice Investor Data Available from Force The Issue
By: Rachel J. Robasciotti, Founder & CEO Ending forced arbitration for sexual harassment is a critical step in creating more safe and inclusive workplaces and advancing gender, racial, and economic justice. Forced arbitration favors employers over harassment survivors, creating a culture of acceptance of sexual harassment in the workplace.1 Two years ago, we started Force… -
The Time Is NOW to End the Subminimum Wage
By: Renee Morgan, Social Justice Strategist What is a Subminimum wage? A “subminimum wage” is a wage that is less than the state or federal mandated minimum wage. Federal law allows companies to pay the subminimum wage to certain groups of workers, the largest group of which is tipped workers.1 A tipped worker is defined… -
Installment 7: How to Invest for Racial Justice
By: Rachel J. Robasciotti, Founder & CEO This article is part seven, and the final installment, of a series about race and racism in financial services. The full series can be read here. *** Last July, during historic and widespread calls for racial justice, we launched the Race In Finance series to openly discuss the… -
Installment 6: Dismantling Systemic Barriers for Black Asset Managers
By: Rachel J. Robasciotti, Founder & CEO This article is part six of a series about race and racism in financial services. The full series can be read here. *** When you Google my name, do you know what autofills? “Rachel Robasciotti Net Worth.” Do people think that being a Black, queer, woman Asset Manager…
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