-----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, GMfdnZ30+ogBRnQC70hIDPK6T+vDve79I0t9b8lBDEbVth71K/AZHqRTXiuJl6dt lHF9rxoS5NZ/p0jHLsYzTg== 0000947871-01-500598.txt : 20010821 0000947871-01-500598.hdr.sgml : 20010821 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000947871-01-500598 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010820 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000728612 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES [6189] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-95807 FILM NUMBER: 1718963 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: NORTH TOWER WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER STREET 2: NORTH TOWER WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER 5TH F CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10281-1323 BUSINESS PHONE: 2124496202 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER STREET 2: NORTH TOWER 23RD FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10281-1323 424B3 1 f424b3_081701-telecom.txt PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT FILED PURSUANT TO RULE NO. 424(b)(3) (To Prospectus dated January 23, 2001) REGISTRATION NO. 333-92613 333-95807 [LOGO](sm) 1,000,000,000 Depositary Receipts Telecom HOLDRS(sm) Trust This prospectus supplement supplements information contained in the prospectus dated January 23, 2001, which updated the original prospectus dated January 31, 2000 relating to the sale of up to 1,000,000,000 depositary receipts by the Telecom HOLDRS(sm)Trust. The share amounts specified in the table on page 11 of the base prospectus shall be replaced with the following:
Share Primary Name of Company Ticker Amounts Trading Market ------------------------------------------ ------ ------- -------------- ALLTEL Corp. AT 2 NYSE AT&T Corp.(1) T 25 NYSE BCE Inc. BCE 5 NYSE BellSouth Corp. BLS 15 NYSE Broadwing Inc. BRW 2 NYSE CenturyTel, Inc. CTL 1 NYSE Global Crossing Ltd. GX 6 NYSE Level 3 Communications, Inc. LVLT 3 Nasdaq NMS McLeodUSA Inc. MCLD 3 Nasdaq NMS MCI Group(2) MCIT 0.88 Nasdaq NMS Nextel Communications, Inc. NXTL 6 Nasdaq NMS NTL Incorporated NLI 1.25 NYSE Qwest Communications International Inc. Q 12.91728 NYSE SBC Communications Inc. SBC 27 NYSE Sprint Corporation-FON Group FON 6 NYSE Sprint Corporation-PCS Group PCS 6 NYSE Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. TDS 1 AMEX Verizon Communications VZ 21.76 NYSE WorldCom Group(3) WCOM 22 Nasdaq NMS
----------------- (1) As of July 12, 2001, as a result of the spin-off of AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. from AT&T Corp., AT&T Wireless Services will be included in Telecom HOLDRS. As of July 12, 2001, 8.045 shares of AT&T Wireless Services will be included in each round-lot of 100 Telecom HOLDRS. (2) On June 8, 2001, WorldCom Group completed its spin-off of MCI Group. As a result, WorldCom Group distributed 0.04 share of MCI Group common stock for each share of WorldCom Group. The share amount of MCI Group represented by a round-lot of 100 Telecom HOLDRS is 0.88. For more information, please see the description of MCI Group in Annex A of this prospectus supplement. (3) On June 8, 2001, WorldCom, Inc. changed its name to WorldCom Group. The share amounts listed in the table above reflect all previous stock splits, dividends and business combination transactions. (continued on following page) ANNEX A MCI GROUP (MCIT) MCI Group provides a range of retail and wholesale communications services, including long distance voice communications, consumer local voice communications, wireless messaging, private line services and dial-up Internet access. MCI Group's retail services are provided to consumers and small businesses in the United States. MCI Group's wholesale businesses include wholesale voice services provided to carrier customers and other resellers, and dial-up Internet access services. MCI Group was separated from WorldCom Group in June 2001 as part of a realignment.
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The closing price on June 30, 2001 was 16.10. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----