SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):September 23, 1999
Internet HOLDRsSM Trust
Initial Depositor
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Internet HOLDRsSM Trust
[Issuer with respect to the receipts]
New York
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
Commission File Number
Not applicable
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
c/o The Bank of New York, as Trustee
101 Barclay Street, 22-W
New York, New York
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Page 1 of 5 pages.
The Exhibit Index appears at Page 4.
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Item 5. Other Events
As a result of the merger between EarthLink Network, Inc. and
Mindspring Enterprises, Inc., 6.23 shares of the combined company, EarthLink,
Inc., are represented by a round lot of 100 Internet HOLDRs. The stock prices in
the tables set forth in Annex A of the accompanying prospectus have not been,
and will not be, adjusted to account for any stock splits.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
(99) Internet HOLDRsSM Trust Prospectus Supplement No. 3 dated
February 29, 2000 to Prospectus dated September 22, 1999.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
Date: February 29, 2000 By: /s/ Stephen G. Bodurtha
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Name: Stephen G. Bodurtha
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Number and Description of Exhibit Sequential
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(99) Internet HOLDRsSM Trust Prospectus Pg. 5
Supplement No. 3 dated February 29, 2000 to
Prospectus dated September 22, 1999.
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PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 3
(To Prospectus dated September 22, 1999)
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1,000,000,000 Depositary Receipts
Internet HOLDRsSM Trust
This prospectus supplement amends and supplements certain information contained
in the accompanying prospectus dated September 22, 1999 relating to the sale of
up to 1,000,000,000 depositary receipts by Internet HOLDRsSM Trust.
The share amounts specified in the table on page 8 of the accompanying
prospectus shall be replaced with the following:
Primary
Trading
Name of Company Ticker Share Amounts Market
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America Online Inc. AOL 42* NYSE
Yahoo Inc. YHOO 26* NASDAQ
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN 18 NASDAQ
eBay Inc. EBAY 6 NASDAQ
At Home Corporation ATHM 17 NASDAQ
Priceline.com Inc. PCLN 7 NASDAQ
CMGI Inc. CMGI 10* NASDAQ
Inktomi Corporation INKT 6* NASDAQ
RealNetworks, Inc. RNWK 8* NASDAQ
Exodus Communications, Inc. EXDS 8* NASDAQ
E*TRADE Group Inc. EGRP 12 NASDAQ
DoubleClick Inc. DCLK 4* NASDAQ
Ameritrade Holding Corporation AMTD 9 NASDAQ
Lycos, Inc. LCOS 4 NASDAQ
CNET, Inc. CNET 4 NASDAQ
PSINet Inc. PSIX 6* NASDAQ
Network Associates, Inc. NETA 7 NASDAQ
EarthLink, Inc.(1) ELNK 6.23 NASDAQ
Go2Net, Inc. GNET 1 NASDAQ
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* Reflects adjustment for previous stock split.
(1) As a result of the merger between EarthLink Network, Inc. and Mindspring
Enterprises, Inc., 6.23 shares of the combined company, EarthLink, Inc.,
are represented by a round lot of 100 Internet HOLDRs.
The stock prices in the tables set forth in Annex A of the accompanying
prospectus have not been, and will not be, adjusted to account for any stock
splits.
The date of this prospectus supplement is February 29, 2000.
