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PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
REGISTRATION NO.  333-96063
(To Prospectus dated August 15, 2007)
Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)


 

 

 
1,000,000,000 Depositary Receipts
B2B Internet HOLDRS (SM) Trust
 
This prospectus supplement supplements information contained in the prospectus dated August 15, 2007 relating to the sale of up to 1,000,000,000 depositary receipts by the B2B Internet HOLDRS (SM) Trust.
 
The share amounts specified in the table in the “Highlights of B2B Internet HOLDRS” section of the base prospectus shall be replaced with the following:
 
Name of Company
 
Ticker
 
Share
Amounts
 
Primary
Trading
Market
Ariba, Inc.
 
ARBA
 
3.4583
 
NASDAQ
Internet Capital Group, Inc.
 
ICGE
 
0.75
 
NASDAQ
             
             
             

 
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 September 30, 2008.