In Focus Newsletter
Our popular monthly newsletter that brings governance topics into focus.
In each issue of 'In Focus' Marleen Och explores the evidence and complexities associated with the concept of responsible capitalism.
With every issue of the newsletter we try to get closer to an answer and we invite subscribers to actively participate in shaping the narrative with a weekly poll.
In every edition we also feature a curated selection of recent publications, including the latest research papers, insightful blog posts, upcoming events, and other noteworthy developments
Browse the monthly issues below.
 
                      
  
          New Beginnings
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 17 | January 2025
                      
  
          Commitment Issues
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 14 | June 2024
                      
  
          CSDDD – Too big to fail?
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 11 | March 2024
                      
  
          Does it (still) pay off to pollute? 
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 8 | November 2023
                      
  
          Exit or Voice? Time to take stock
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 5 | June 2023
                      
  
          The who, what and why of ESG
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 2 | March 2023
                      
  
          Cast Your Vote on Climate
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 16 | November 2024
                      
  
          Shareholder (Dis)empowerment
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 13 | May 2024
                      
  
          Compensate or abate?
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 10 | February 2024
                      
  
          Minding the Gender (eco) Gap 
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 7 | October 2023
                      
  
          Controlling Shareholders
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 4 | May 2023
                      
  
          Responsible Capitalism
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 1 | February 2023
                      
  
          Conflicting Cultures
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 15 | October 2024
                      
  
          Crypto and Catastrophic Governance
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 12 | April 2024
                      
  
          CEO Activism
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 9 | January 2024
                      
  
          K-pop and meme stock
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 6 | September 2023
                      
  
          Practicing Systematic Stewardship
      
                  
            
                    
              Issue 3 | April 2023
 
  
          The Author
      
    Marleen Och is a PhD researcher at KU Leuven, Belgium. She works in the field of sustainable finance and corporate governance, writing about shareholder engagement and sustainability.
Please feel free to get in touch, share your thoughts and let us know how we're doing, email marleen.och@kuleuven.be and follow us on LinkedIn at @ecgiorg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
