-----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, VHAXlrD6ah9Jw9WCpDJL3maEUYRyFCENMGZDgs8JjlBEx09hAyVoM+ZEud/RI0eq jcdKOwYUGT90ZLFognLTWA== 0000947871-04-001908.txt : 20040809 0000947871-04-001908.hdr.sgml : 20040809 20040806203132 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000947871-04-001908 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040809 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: 04959283 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_080404-europe2001.htm PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
(To Prospectus dated July 7, 2003)
Filed Pursuant to Rule No. 424(b)(3)
REGISTRATION NO. 333-44286

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 in the “Highlights of Europe 2001 HOLDRS” section of the base prospectus shall be replaced with the following:

Name of Company
Ticker
Share
Amounts

Primary U.S.
Trading
Market

AEGON N.V. AEG 5.2 NYSE
Alcatel* ALA 3 NYSE
Amdocs Limited DOX NYSE
ARM Holdings p.l.c.* ARMHY NASDAQ
ASM International N.V. ASMI 13  NASDAQ
ASML Holding N.V. ASML NASDAQ
AstraZeneca p.l.c.* AZN NYSE
Autonomy Corporation p.l.c.* AUTN 1.2  NASDAQ
Aventis S.A.* AVE NYSE
AXA* AXA NYSE
Bookham Technology p.l.c.* BKHM 12  NASDAQ
BP p.l.c.* BP NYSE
Business Objects S.A.* BOBJ 4.5  NASDAQ
Cable & Wireless p.l.c.* CWP NYSE
DaimlerChrysler AG DCX NYSE
Deutsche Telekom AG* DT NYSE
Diageo p.l.c.* DEO NYSE
Elan Corporation, p.l.c.* ELN NYSE
Ericsson LM Telephone Company* ERICY 1.6  NASDAQ
GlaxoSmithKline p.l.c.* GSK NYSE
Infineon Technologies AG* IFX NYSE
ING Group N.V.* ING NYSE
IONA Technologies p.l.c.* IONA NASDAQ
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. PHG NYSE
Millicom International Cellular S.A.* MICC NASDAQ
Nokia Corp.* NOK NYSE
Novartis AG* NVS NYSE
Qiagen N.V. QGENF NASDAQ
Repsol YPF, S.A.* REP 11  NYSE
Royal Dutch Petroleum Company RD NYSE
Ryanair Holdings p.l.c.* RYAAY NASDAQ
SAP AG* SAP NYSE
Scottish Power p.l.c.* SPI NYSE
Serono S.A.* SRA NYSE
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group p.l.c.* SHPGY NASDAQ
Skillsoft p.l.c.* SKIL NASDAQ
STMicroelectronics N.V. STM NYSE

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Name of Company
Ticker
Share
Amounts

Primary U.S.
Trading
Market

Telefonica S.A.* TEF 3.31224241 NYSE
Terra Networks, S.A.* TRLY 15  NASDAQ
TOTAL S.A.*(1) TOT NYSE
UBS AG UBS NYSE
Unilever N.V. UN NYSE
Vivendi Universal* V NYSE
Vodafone Group p.l.c.* VOD NYSE
WPP Group p.l.c.* WPPGY NASDAQ

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(1) Total Fina Elf S.A. changed its name to TOTAL S.A. effective May 7, 2003.

* 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 June 30, 2004.

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