U.K. MONEY MARKET GIVEN FURTHER 284 MLN STG HELP The Bank of England said it provided the money market with a further 284 mln stg assistance in the afternoon session. This takes the bank's total help so far today to 508 mln stg and compares with its revised estimate of a 900 mln stg shortage in the system which it earlier revised up from 850 mln. The central bank made outright purchases of bank bills comprising 100 mln stg in band one at 9-7/8 pct, 56 mln stg in band two at 9-13/16 pct, 112 mln stg in band three at 9-3/4 pct and 16 mln stg in band four at 9-11/16 pct.