-----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, HNFelUKSLaBdZft/bnMlKDitgfj1m2TzOL88TS4LuY0fAa2DSIdVX1U2bgqFrHwl BWImCCRUmIHKv1ABEvqCaw== 0000947871-03-002338.txt : 20031029 0000947871-03-002338.hdr.sgml : 20031029 20031029152548 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000947871-03-002338 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20031029 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: 333-78575 FILM NUMBER: 03963571 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_102803-internet.txt FORM 424(B)(3) - PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT Filed Pursuant to Rule No. 424(b)(3) (To Prospectus dated July 3, 2003) REGISTRATION NO. 333-78575 [LOGO OMITTED] 1,000,000,000 Depositary Receipts Internet HOLDRS (SM) Trust This prospectus supplement supplements information contained in the prospectus dated July 3, 2003 relating to the sale of up to 1,000,000,000 depositary receipts by the Internet HOLDRS (SM) Trust. The share amounts specified in the table on page 12 of the base prospectus shall be replaced with the following: Primary Share Trading Name of Company Ticker Amounts Market - -------------------------------------- ----------- --------------- ------------- Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN 18 NASDAQ Ameritrade Holding Corporation AMTD 9 NASDAQ CMGI Inc. CMGI 10 NASDAQ CNET Networks, Inc. CNET 4 NASDAQ DoubleClick Inc. DCLK 4 NASDAQ EarthLink, Inc. ELNK 6.23 NASDAQ eBay Inc.(1) EBAY 24 NASDAQ E*TRADE Financial Corporation ET 12 NYSE Network Associates, Inc. NET 7 NASDAQ Priceline.com Incorporated PCLN 1.167 NASDAQ RealNetworks, Inc. RNWK 8 NASDAQ Time Warner Inc. TWX 42 NYSE Yahoo! Inc. YHOO 26 NASDAQ - ---------------------- (1) eBay Inc. announced a two-for-one stock split on its common stock payable to shareholders of record as of August 4, 2003. eBay began trading on a split-adjusted basis on August 29, 2003. As of September 4, 2003, the share amount of eBay represented by a round lot of 100 Internet HOLDRS is 24. 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, 2003. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----