Thursday December 18, 10:28 AM
BoE says drains 81.57 bln stg in 7-day funds
LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The Bank (NASDAQ: TBHS - news) of England said on Thursday it had drained 81.57 billion pounds ($125.8 billion) in funds maturing Dec. 24. ($1=.6485 Pound) Keywords: BRITAIN BANK/DRAIN