Published on 3/27/2002 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.
New Issue: Merrill sells $65.775 million 7% callable STRIDES payable with Dell
New York, March 27 - Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. priced $67.775 million of 7% callable STRIDES (STock Return Income DEbt Securities) payable at maturity with Dell Computer Corp. common stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The senior unsecured securities were priced on March 25 via Merrill Lynch & Co.
If not called first, the STRIDES will be exchanged at maturity for Dell common stock at the rate of one share per STRIDES.
Issuer: | Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
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Issue: | Callable STRIDES (STock Return Income DEbt Securities)
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Amount: | $65.775 million (2.5million units)
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Maturity: | March 29, 2004
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Coupon: | 7%, payable quarterly beginning June 29, 2002
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Price: | $26.31 (closing price of Dell stock on March 25, pricing date for STRIDES)
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Payout at maturity: | One share of Dell Computer Corp. common stock per STRIDE
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Call: | March 31, 2003 onwards at price to give yield to call of 18.5% per year
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Listing: | DLE on American Stock Exchange
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Settlement: | March 28
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