PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - Sept 11

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Sept 11 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Headlines

BA under pressure as hack details emerge https://on.ft.com/2x2IxhX

Litigation funder Vannin Capital to float on LSE https://on.ft.com/2x0B5DF

Blackstone in 1.5 billion pound deal for UK's Victorian railway arches https://on.ft.com/2x3jJpM

No-deal Brexit risks North Sea shutdown, says industry body https://on.ft.com/2x2WVqf

Overview

At least one UK high street bank said it is discussing whether there is a way to claim compensation from British Airways, after a hack stole financial details of 380,000 customers.

Litigation funder Vannin Capital said it intends to float on the London Stock Exchange as it looks to match the success of its listed rivals.

State-owned rail operator Network Rail will sell more than 5,000 commercial properties for about 1.5 billion pounds ($1.95 billion)to Blackstone Group and London-based Telereal Trillium.

Oil and Gas UK has warned that a no-deal Brexit risks causing labour shortages in North Sea oil and gas facilities serious enough to force production shutdowns. ($1 = 0.7679 pounds) (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)