Employers face reckoning from the George Floyd protests—pressure to close the racial wage gap
CNBC covered how Black Lives Matter protests increase pressure to close the racial wage gap. Rachel Robasciotti spoke to CNBC about the importance of doing racial justice work deeply within an organization…
Using the Tools of Climate Investing to Battle Injustice
Rachel Robasciotti spoke to Bloomberg Green about “Using the Tools of Climate Investing to Battle Injustice,” to highlight the importance of solidarity within financial services and how Adasina uses divestment as a…
The Tanking of Big Oil
In a summer release as part of The Years Project, a popular video docu-series, Rachel Robasciotti spoke on the decline of the oil and gas industry. “Big oil wants the public to…
Young Advisors To Watch
We are so proud that our very own Adasina Investment Strategist, Phuong Luong, was featured in Financial Advisor Magazine’s list of “Young Advisors to Watch.” While leading the Adasina Investment Strategy, Phuong…
'G' is for Governance
Maya Philipson spoke on the importance of governance, an oft-neglected focus even for ESG minded investors. “We feel that, as advisors, we have a fiduciary responsibility to understand what we’re holding on…
New database aims to expose companies that make employees arbitrate sexual harassment claims
The Washington Post featured Force the Issue, co-founded by Rachel Robasciotti, and its work to “expose companies that make employees arbitrate sexual harassment claims.” More than 100 companies have already reported that…
3 Steps to a Socially Conscious Portfolio
The New York Times featured Rachel J. Robasciotti to talk about 3 Steps to a Socially Conscious Portfolio. “As a queer woman of color, I came from extreme rural poverty,” said Rachel…
A Paradigm Shift in Sexual Harassment Culture
Financial Planning’s podcast, The In|Vest Podcast, featured Rachel J. Robasciotti speaking on her efforts to create “A ‘paradigm shift’ in sexual harassment culture.” Around the 4:15 min mark, Rachel talks about how…
Should Firms End Forced Arbitration for Sexual Harassment Claims?
Financial Planning covered Rachel Robasciotti and Force the Issues efforts to end forced arbitration for sexual harassment in pursuit of gender justice. “[There is] probably nothing more important that we can do,”…
Ken Fisher’s remarks about women show the financial advice industry has a long way to go
“Billionaire investor Ken Fisher has made headlines for lewd comments at an investment conference” in Fall 2019, and CNBC interviewed Rachel Robasciotti about the incident. As one of the only people to…