MERRILL LYNCH DEPOSITOR INC
8-K, EX-99.1, 2000-06-15
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                                  EXHIBIT 99.1

                               DISTRIBUTION REPORT
                                       FOR
                     PUBLIC STEERS(R) SERIES 1998 F-Z4 TRUST

                                DISTRIBUTION DATE
                                  MAY 15, 2000

                             CUSIP NUMBER 744593AH7

         (i)      the amounts received by the Trustee as of the last such
                  statement in respect of principal, interest and premium on the
                  Ford Motor Company Debentures due May 15, 2097 (the
                  "Underlying Securities"):



                                    Interest:            $4,812,500.00
                                    Principal:                    0.00
                                    Premium:                      0.00



         (ii)     the amounts of compensation received by the Trustee, for the
                  period relating to such Distribution Date:



                                    Paid by the Trust:        $0.00
                                    Paid by the Depositor:   $1,000.00


         (iii)    the amount of distribution on such Distribution Date to
                  Holders allocable to principal of and premium, if any, and
                  interest on the Certificates of each such Class and the amount
                  of aggregate unpaid interest accrued as of such Distribution
                  Date:



                           Class A:
                                    Interest:            $3,422,590.31
                                    Principal:           $1,389,000.00

                           Class B:
                                    Interest:                     0.00
                                    Principal:                    0.00

                                    Unpaid Interest Accrued:          0.00


         (iv)     the aggregate stated principal amount and, if applicable,
                  notional amount of the Underlying Securities related to such
                  Series, the current interest rate or rates thereon at the
                  close of business on such Distribution Date, and the current
                  rating assigned to the Certificates.



                                    Principal Amount:         $125,000,000
                                    Interest Rate:            7.70%
                                    Rating:



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                                          Moody's Investor Service            A1
                                          Standard & Poor's Rating Service    A

         (v)      the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance (or Notional
                  Amount, if applicable) of each Class of such Series at the
                  close of business on such Distribution Date.



                           Class A:
                           Initial Principal Balance:          $106,903,000
                           Reduction:                           ($5,295,000)
                                                               -------------
                           Principal Balance 05/15/00:         $101,608,000

                           Class B:
                           Principal Balance
                           at Maturity:                        $125,000,000








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