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PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 6, 2000 PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 3 TO
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-30928
DATED MARCH 15, 2000 MARCH 23, 2000
RULE 424(B)(3)
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc.
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES
Due Nine Months or More from Date of Issue
THE MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BELOW AND IN THE PROSPECTUS
SUPPLEMENT UNDER DESCRIPTION NOTES, WILL BEAR INTEREST FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE
UNTIL THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT THEREOF IS PAID OR MADE AVAILABLE FOR PAYMENT AT THE
RATE SET FORTH BELOW.
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Principal Amount: $ 60,000,000 Optional Conversion: N / A
Price To Public: 100.0000 % Optional Repayment Date: Non-Call / Life
Underwriting Discount: .6000 %
Proceeds To Issuer: 99.40 % Business Day Jurisdiction: New York
Settlement Date March 28, 2000 Initial Redemption N / A
(Original Issue Date): Percentage:
Specified Currency: US Dollars Initial Redemption Date: N / A
Authorized Denomination: $1,000 Annual Redemption N / A
Percentage Reduction:
Maturity Date: March 28, 2007 Book Entry Note or B / E
Certificated Note:
Interest Rate: 3 month USD Libor +
70 basis points
First Coupon: $ 1,066,433.33
Interest Payment Dates: Quarterly, 28th day of Total Amount of OID: N / A
March, June, Sept. and
Dec. or as modified
Interest Determination Date: 2 business days prior to Day Count: Act/360
the Interest Payment
Dates
CUSIP: 25766CCC6
First Interest Date: June 28, 2000
Paying Agent: The Chase Manhattan
Bank
Settlement: DTC#: 443
CAPITALIZED TERMS NOT DEFINED ABOVE HAVE THE MEANINGS GIVEN TO SUCH TERMS IN THE ACCOMPANYING PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT.
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DONALDSON, LUFKIN & JENRETTE SECURITIES CORPORATION