-----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, PuT3I+HFebpgGzm9PEVNnZxI3uj0tUXnkA7K/bjbLTBaQUCKkv78OBk9IbR03WGM wXYZslw9AytH3nwz495njA== 0000947871-04-001916.txt : 20040809 0000947871-04-001916.hdr.sgml : 20040809 20040806210046 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000947871-04-001916 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040809 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: 333-36480 FILM NUMBER: 04959318 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_080404-regionalbank.htm PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT Form 424(b)3
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
(To Prospectus dated July 11, 2003)
Filed Pursuant to Rule No. 424(b)(3)
REGISTRATION NO. 333-36480

1,000,000,000 Depositary Receipts
Regional Bank HOLDRS (SM) Trust

        This prospectus supplement supplements information contained in the prospectus dated July 11, 2003 relating to the sale of up to 1,000,000,000 depositary receipts by Regional Bank HOLDRS (SM) Trust.

        The share amounts specified in the table in the “Highlights of Regional Bank HOLDRS” section of the base prospectus shall be replaced with the following:

Name of Company
Ticker
Share
Amounts

Primary
Trading Market

AmSouth Bancorporation ASO 12 NYSE
Bank One Corporation ONE 33 NYSE
BB&T Corporation BBT 10 NYSE
Comerica Incorporated CMA 5 NYSE
Fifth Third Bancorp FITB 13.5 NASDAQ
Bank of America BAC 13.8825 NYSE
KeyCorp KEY 13 NYSE
Marshall & Ilsley Corporation MI 6 NYSE
Mellon Financial Corporation MEL 14 NYSE
National City Corporation NCC 18 NYSE
Northern Trust Corporation NTRS 7 NASDAQ
Piper Jaffray PJC 0.5683 NYSE
State Street Corporation STT 10 NYSE
SunTrust Banks, Inc. STI 9 NYSE
Synovus Financial Corp. SNV 8 NYSE
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. PNC 9 NYSE
US Bancorp USB 56.83 NYSE
Wachovia Corporation WB 41 NYSE
Wells Fargo & Co. WFC 24 NYSE

        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 June 30, 2004.

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