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Published on 4/2/2003 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Merrill Lynch sells $32 million 8% callable Strides payable with Comcast stock

New York, April 2 - Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. issued $32 million 8% callable Strides (STock Return Income DEbt Securities) payable at maturity with Comcast Corp. class A 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 unsecured debt
Maturity:April 5, 2005
Coupon:8%, payable quarterly
Price:Par of $25
Call:April 6, 2004 onwards at price to give yield to call of 17%
Payout at maturity:0.85470085 shares of Comcast Corp. Class A common stock per Strides ($25 par is closing price of Comcast stock on April 1 of $29.25 multiplied by 0.85470085)
Pricing date:April 1
Settlement:April 3
Underwriter:Merrill Lynch & Co.
Listing:"CSSA" on Nasdaq National Market

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