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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-06-063907.txt : 20061115
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20061115143102
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-06-063907
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20061115
FILED AS OF DATE:		20061115
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20061115

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001364479
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TRANSPORTATION SERVICES [4700]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		225 BRAE BOULEVARD PARK RIDGE
		CITY:			NEW JERSEY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			07656
		BUSINESS PHONE:		201-307-2619

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		225 BRAE BOULEVARD PARK RIDGE
		CITY:			NEW JERSEY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			07656

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MERRILL LYNCH & CO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000065100
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33139
		FILM NUMBER:		061219424

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 WORLD FINANCIAL CTR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10080
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2124491000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 WORLD FINANCIAL CTR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10080

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Merrill Lynch Group, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001377846
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1229

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33139
		FILM NUMBER:		061219425

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10080
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-449-4371

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10080

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MERRILL LYNCH VENTURES LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001223419

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33139
		FILM NUMBER:		061219426

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10080

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Merrill Lynch Ventures LP 2001
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001292847

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33139
		FILM NUMBER:		061219427

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER
		STREET 2:		23RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10080
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-449-4371

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER
		STREET 2:		23RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10080
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            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10080</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10022</rptOwnerZipCode>
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    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The Reporting Person is a partnership of which Merrill Lynch Ventures, LLC is the general partner, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merrill Lynch  Group, Inc., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merrill Lynch &amp;  Co., Inc.  Each of the reporting owners disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Merrill Lynch Ventures L.P. 2001 By: Merrill Lynch Ventures, LLC, its general partner By: Frank Marinaro</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-11-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

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        <signatureName>Merrill Lynch Ventures, LLC By: Frank Marinaro</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-11-15</signatureDate>
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        <signatureDate>2006-11-15</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. Inc. By: Frank Marinaro</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-11-15</signatureDate>
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