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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000728612-21-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	ABS-15G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201231
ITEM INFORMATION:		Periodic Filing of Rule 15Ga-1 Representations and Warranties Disclosure
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210216
ABS RULE:           	RULE-15GA1
PERIOD START:           	20200101
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ABS ASSET CLASS:             	Commercial mortgages

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000728612
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
		IRS NUMBER:				135674085
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		ABS-15G
		SEC ACT:		Dodd Frank Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	025-05412
		FILM NUMBER:		21634217

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER
		STREET 2:		NORTH TOWER
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10080
		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-637-7455

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER
		STREET 2:		NORTH TOWER
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10080

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920929
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Document 1 - file: g16mlpfscov4q20.htm
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