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FILE NO. 333-13649
RULE 424(B)(3)
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
(TO PROSPECTUS DATED JANUARY 6, 1997)
(TO PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED JANUARY 6, 1997)
PROSPECTUS NUMBER: 1450
DATED: JANUARY 24, 1997
MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC.
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES B
DUE NINE MONTHS OR MORE FROM DATE OF ISSUE
FLOATING RATE NOTES
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BASE RATE: Treasury Bill
INDEX MATURITY: Three Month
TRADE DATE: January 24, 1997
SETTLEMENT DATE: January 29, 1997
MATURITY DATE: January 29, 1998
REDEMPTION DATE: N/A
OPTIONAL REPAYMENT DATES: N/A
SPREAD: 0.330%
(plus thirty three bps)
SPREAD MULTIPLIER: N/A
MAXIMUM INTEREST RATE: N/A
MINIMUM INTEREST RATE: N/A
INTEREST RESET DATES: Weekly, and goes into effect each week one day after auction.
INTEREST PAYMENT DATES: The 29th of April, July, October and January commencing April 1997
through Maturity, subject to Following Business Day Convention.
INITIAL INTEREST RATE: 5.53000%
FORM: Book-entry
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