-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, T+GldafYXei/xf8jiIgbhUCm1CjjwpjfgVH6pEPFKdcyQxBZOsXHr0NDXlFf9TFH 7bh7OMQICcBjryrhcYynww== 0000947871-04-001423.txt : 20040519 0000947871-04-001423.hdr.sgml : 20040519 20040519162745 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000947871-04-001423 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040519 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] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-44286 FILM NUMBER: 04818927 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER STREET 2: NORTH TOWER FL 12 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10080 BUSINESS PHONE: 2124496202 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER STREET 2: NORTH TOWER FL 12 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10080 424B3 1 f424b3_051304europe2001.txt PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT - EUROPE 2001 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT Filed Pursuant to Rule No. 424(b)(3) (To Prospectus dated July 7, 2003) REGISTRATION NO. 333-44286 [EUROPE 2001 HOLDRS (SM) LOGO] 1,000,000,000 Depositary Receipts Europe 2001 HOLDRS (SM) Trust This prospectus supplement supplements information contained in the prospectus dated July 7, 2003 relating to the sale of up to 1,000,000,000 depositary receipts by the Europe 2001 HOLDRS (SM) Trust. The share amounts specified in the table on page 12 of the base prospectus shall be replaced with the following:
Share Primary Name of Company Ticker Amounts Trading Market - --------------------------------------------------- -------- ---------- ---------------- AEGON N.V. AEG 5.2 NYSE Alcatel* ALA 3 NYSE Amdocs Limited DOX 3 NYSE ARM Holdings p.l.c.* ARMHY 8 NASDAQ ASM International N.V. ASMI 13 NASDAQ ASML Holding N.V. ASML 7 NASDAQ AstraZeneca p.l.c.* AZN 4 NYSE Autonomy Corporation p.l.c.* AUTN 1.2 NASDAQ Aventis S.A.* AVE 2 NYSE AXA* AXA 6 NYSE Bookham Technology p.l.c.* BKHM 12 NASDAQ BP p.l.c.* BP 4 NYSE Business Objects S.A.* BOBJ 4.5 NASDAQ Cable & Wireless p.l.c.* CWP 4 NYSE DaimlerChrysler AG DCX 4 NYSE Deutsche Telekom AG* DT 5 NYSE Diageo p.l.c.* DEO 5 NYSE Elan Corporation, p.l.c.* ELN 4 NYSE Ericsson LM Telephone Company* ERICY 1.6 NASDAQ GlaxoSmithKline p.l.c.* GSK 6 NYSE Infineon Technologies AG* IFX 5 NYSE ING Group N.V.* ING 4 NYSE IONA Technologies p.l.c.* IONA 3 NASDAQ Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. PHG 5 NYSE Millicom International Cellular S.A.*(1) MICC 8 NASDAQ Nokia Corp.* NOK 5 NYSE Novartis AG* NVS 5 NYSE Qiagen N.V. QGENF 6 NASDAQ Repsol YPF, S.A.* REP 11 NYSE Royal Dutch Petroleum Company RD 3 NYSE Ryanair Holdings p.l.c.* RYAAY 8 NASDAQ SAP AG* SAP 4 NYSE Scottish Power p.l.c.* SPI 7 NYSE Serono S.A.* SRA 9 NYSE Shire Pharmaceuticals Group p.l.c.* SHPGY 4 NASDAQ Skillsoft p.l.c.* SKIL 6 NASDAQ STMicroelectronics N.V. STM 4 NYSE
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Share Primary Name of Company Ticker Amounts Trading Market - --------------------------------------------------- -------- ---------- ---------------- Telefonica S.A.* TEF 3.31224241 NYSE Terra Networks, S.A.* TRLY 15 NASDAQ Total S.A.* TOT 3 NYSE UBS AG UBS 3 NYSE Unilever N.V. UN 3 NYSE Vivendi Universal* V 3 NYSE Vodafone Group p.l.c.* VOD 6 NYSE WPP Group p.l.c.* WPPGY 3 NASDAQ
- -------------------------- (1) Millicom International Cellular S.A. announced a 4-for-1 stock split on its common stock payable to shareholders of record as of February 17, 2004. Effective February 26, 2004 the share amount of Millicom International Cellular S.A. represented by a round-lot of 100 Europe 2001 HOLDRS was 8. * The securities of these non-U.S. companies trade in the United States as American Depository Receipts. Please see "Risk Factors" and "Federal Income Tax Consequences--Special considerations with respect to underlying securities of foreign issuers" for additional information relating to an investment in a non-U.S. company. The share amounts listed in the table above reflect all previous stock splits, dividends and business combination transactions. The date of this prospectus supplement is March 31, 2004. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----