Challenges to the shareholder-centric company model are rising, both from inside and outside the corporate sector, Monetary Policy Commitee member Andrew Haldane has said in Edinburgh. He said dual class shares and double voting rights for long-term shareholders were initiatives helping to respond to public sentiment, creating incremental change. “ But it may be time for a more fundamental re-rooting of company law if we are to tackle these problems at source. The stakes - for companies, the economy and wider society - could scarcely be higher."