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By Charlie Conchie The boss of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) rejected a direct request from the House of Lords to extend a consultation on its controversial ‘name and shame’ plans, it has emerged. Speaking at a session of the Lords’ financial services regulation committee, the committee’s chair, Lord Forsyth of Drumlean, said that FCA chief Nikhil Rathi last night wrote to the body rejecting its pleas to pause the process. “We just had a letter overnight from the chief executive of the FCA, declining to extend the consultation period but we of course will be taking evidence on that inc…

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