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Published on 5/19/2004 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Merrill prices $30 million 9% callable Strides exchangeable for JetBlue

New York, May 19 - Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. priced $30 million two-year 9% callable Strides (Stock Return Income Debt Securities) payable at maturity with JetBlue Airways Corp. common stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Issuer:Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.
Issue:Callable Strides (Stock Return Income Debt Securities) senior notes
Underlying stock:JetBlue Airways Corp.
Amount:$30 million
Maturity:May 22, 2006
Coupon:9%, payable quarterly
Price:Par of $25
Exchange ratio:0.96487843 at maturity
Exchange price:$25.91 (closing price of stock on pricing date)
Call:May 23, 2005 onwards at price to give yield to call of 17%
Pricing date:May 17
Settlement date:May 21
Underwriter:Merrill Lynch & Co.
Distribution:Off shelf
Listing:"CSJB" on Nasdaq National Market

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