-----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, F0oTnEW+AKVUuEbFbFoo2V3bqmNUOKPX/pobZr8rpj7xuNnSNa84DeohAYzFBGdW 1lX1HxXCkR/NhzwHtubo4A== 0000947871-05-001060.txt : 20050518 0000947871-05-001060.hdr.sgml : 20050518 20050518164654 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000947871-05-001060 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050518 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050518 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] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-96063 FILM NUMBER: 05842227 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_051305-b2b.txt PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT-B2B INTERNET PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 424(b)(3) (To Prospectus dated October 25, 2004) REGISTRATION NO. 333-96063 [LOGO] 1,000,000,000 Depositary Receipts B2B Internet HOLDRS (SM) Trust This prospectus supplement supplements information contained in the prospectus dated October 25, 2004 relating to the sale of up to 1,000,000,000 depositary receipts by the B2B Internet HOLDRS (SM) Trust. The share amounts specified in the table in the "Highlights of B2B Internet HOLDRS" section of the base prospectus shall be replaced with the following: Share Primary Name of Company Ticker Amounts Trading Market ------------------------------------ ------ ------- ---------------- Agile Software Corporation AGIL 4 NASDAQ Ariba, Inc. ARBA 3.458 NASDAQ CheckFree Corporation CKFR 4 NASDAQ Internet Capital Group, Inc. ICGED 0.75 NASDAQ Pegasus Solutions, Inc. PEGS 2 NASDAQ Retek, Inc. RETK 3 NASDAQ VerticalNet, Inc. VERT 0.6 NASDAQ ------------------- The share amounts listed in the table above reflect all previous stock splits, dividends and business combination transaction. The date of this prospectus supplement is March 31, 2005. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----