424B3 1 f424b3_012704-infrastructure.txt PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT - INTERNET INFRASTRUCTURE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT Filed Pursuant to Rule No. 424(b)(3) (To Prospectus dated July 3, 2003) REGISTRATION NO. 333-96069 [HOLDERS INTERNET INFRASTRUCTURE LOGO] 1,000,000,000 Depositary Receipts Internet Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure HOLDRS (SM) Trust. The share amounts specified in the table on page 13 of the base prospectus shall be replaced with the following:
Primary Trading Name of Company Ticker Share Amounts Market --------------- ------ ------------- ------ Akamai Technologies Inc. AKAM 3 NASDAQ BEA Systems, Inc. BEAS 10 NASDAQ BroadVision, Inc. BVSN 1 NASDAQ E.piphany, Inc. EPNY 1.5 NASDAQ InfoSpace, Inc. INSP 0.8 NASDAQ InterNAP Network Services Corporation INAP 5 NASDAQ Kana Software, Inc. KANA 0.2 NASDAQ NaviSite, Inc. NAVI .1333 NASDAQ Openwave Systems Inc.(1) OPWVD 1.073667 NASDAQ Portal Software, Inc.(2) PRSF 1.2 NASDAQ RealNetworks, Inc. RNWK 6 NASDAQ VeriSign, Inc. VRSN 6.15 NASDAQ Vignette Corporation VIGN 6 NASDAQ Vitria Technology, Inc. VITR 1 NASDAQ
--------------------------- (1) Openwave Systems Inc. announced a 1-for-3 reverse stock split on its common stock effective as of October 22, 2003. As of October 24, 2003 the share amount of Openwave Systems Inc. represented by a round lot of 100 Internet Infrastructure HOLDRS is 1.073667. (2) Portal Software Inc. announced a 1-for-5 reverse stock split on its common stock effective as of September 29, 2003. As of October 1, 2003 the share amount of Portal Software Inc. represented by a round lot of 100 Internet Infrastructure HOLDRS is 1.2. 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 December 31, 2003.