-----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, IYFb8W3k0IWdoLF+dUe+efs78n5Nr531RCN63z3RTurLfM4qaKGhfXcndES2LrW3 UwGhjkPQ1+j3IoS0dE2hPQ== 0000110055-05-000002.txt : 20050201 0000110055-05-000002.hdr.sgml : 20050201 20050201135837 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000110055-05-000002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050201 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050201 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20050201 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MERRILL LYNCH BALANCE CAPITAL FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000110055 IRS NUMBER: 132757134 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-49007 FILM NUMBER: 05565121 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 SCUDDERS MILL ROAD CITY: PLAINSBORO STATE: NJ ZIP: 08536 BUSINESS PHONE: 6092823319 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 9066 CITY: PRINCETON STATE: NJ ZIP: 08543-9011 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MERRILL LYNCH CAPITAL FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LIONEL D EDIE CAPITAL FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19760810 497J 1 balancedcap2005.txt 497J February 1, 2005 VIA ELECTRONIC FILING Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Judiciary Plaza Washington, DC 20549 Attention: Division of Investment Management RE: Merrill Lynch Balanced Capital Fund, Inc. Post-Effective Amendment No. 47 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Securities Act File No. 2-49007, Investment Company Act File No. 811-2405) Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933 Act"), Merrill Lynch Balanced Capital Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") hereby certifies that: (1) the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed pursuant to Rule 497(c) under the 1933 Act would not have differed from that contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 47 to the Fund's Registration Statement on Form N-1A; and (2) the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 47 to the Fund's Registration Statement on Form N-1A was filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 28, 2005. Sincerely, Merrill Lynch Balanced Capital Fund, Inc. /s/ Alice A. Pellegrino Alice A. Pellegrino Secretary of Fund -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----