424B3 1 ss93550_424b3-wireless.htm PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
 

PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
REGISTRATION NO.  333-43142
(To Prospectus dated March 11, 2009)
Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)

 
 

 
1,000,000,000 Depositary Receipts
Wireless HOLDRS (SM) Trust

This prospectus supplement supplements information contained in the prospectus dated March 11, 2009 relating to the sale of up to 1,000,000,000 depositary receipts by the Wireless HOLDRS Trust.
 
The share amounts specified in the table in the “Highlights of Wireless HOLDRS” section of the base prospectus shall be replaced with the following:
 
Name of Company
 
Ticker
 
Share Amounts
 
Primary
Trading
Market
CenturyLink, Inc.
 
CTL
 
2.1084
 
NYSE
Crown Castle International Corp.
 
CCI
 
4.0000
 
NYSE
Deutsche Telekom AG *
 
DT
 
18.4841
 
NYSE
Frontier Communications Corporation(1)
 
FTR
 
4.0460
 
NYSE
LM Ericsson Telephone Company *
 
ERIC
 
14.8000
 
NASDAQ GS
Motorola, Inc.
 
MOT
 
41.0000
 
NYSE
Nokia Corp. *
 
NOK
 
23.0000
 
NYSE
QUALCOMM Incorporated
 
QCOM
 
26.0000
 
NASDAQ GS
Research In Motion Limited
 
RIMM
 
12.0000
 
NASDAQ GS
RF Micro Devices, Inc.
 
RFMD
 
4.0000
 
NASDAQ GS
SK Telecom Co., Ltd. *
 
SKM
 
17.0000
 
NYSE
Sprint Nextel Corporation
 
S
 
30.7800
 
NYSE
United States Cellular Corporation
 
USM
 
1.0000
 
NYSE
Verizon Communications Inc.(1)
 
VZ
 
17.0000
 
NYSE
Vivo Participações S.A.
 
VIV
 
0.7500
 
NYSE
Vodafone Group Public Limited Company *
 
VOD
 
18.3750
 
NASDAQ GS
Windstream Corporation
 
WIN
 
1.1063
 
NASDAQ GS
 
 
 
____________________________________
*  The securities of these non-U.S. companies trade in the United States as American depositary receipts.
 
(1) As a result of the spin-off of Frontier Communications Corporation from Verizon Communications Inc., a component of the Wireless HOLDRS Trust, Frontier Communications Corporation will be added as an underlying security of the Wireless HOLDRS Trust effective July 8, 2010.  Shareholders of Verizon Communications Inc. will receive 0.238 shares of Frontier Communications Corporation.  The Bank of New York Mellon will receive 4.046 shares of Frontier Communications Corporation for the 17 shares of Verizon Communications Inc. per 100 share round-lot of Wireless HOLDRS.  Effective July 8, 2010, 4.046 shares of Frontier Communications Corporation will be required for creations/cancellations per 100 share round-lot of Wireless HOLDRS.

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 11, 2010.