PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT File No. 333-38792
--------------------- Rule 424(b)(3)
(To Prospectus Supplement and Prospectus dated
June 16, 2000 and June 15, 2000, respectively)
Prospectus number: 2056
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
Medium Term Notes, Series B
Due Nine Months or More from Date of Issue
Floating Rate Notes
Principal Amount: $25,000,000 Original Issue Date: December 12, 2000
CUSIP Number: 59018Y CX7 Stated Maturity Date: January 8, 2002
Interest Calculation: Day Count Convention:
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[X] Regular Floating Rate Note [X] Actual/360
[ ] Inverse Floating Rate Note [ ] 30/360
(Fixed Interest Rate): [ ] Actual/Actual
Interest Rate Basis:
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[X] LIBOR [ ] Commercial Paper Rate
[ ] CMT Rate [ ] Eleventh District Cost of Funds Rate
[ ] Prime Rate [ ] CD Rate
[ ] Federal Funds Rate [ ] Other (see attached)
[ ] Treasury Rate
Designated CMT Page: Designated LIBOR Page:
CMT Telerate Page: LIBOR Telerate Page: 3750
CMT Reuters Page: LIBOR Reuters Page:
Index Maturity: One Month Minimum Interest Rate: Not Applicable
Spread: 0.000% Maximum Interest Rate: Not Applicable
Initial Interest Rate: TBD Spread Multiplier: Not Applicable
Interest Reset Dates: Monthly, on the 8th of each month, commencing on Jan.
8, 2001, subject to modified following business day
convention.
Interest Payment Dates: Monthly, on the 8th of each month, commencing on Jan.
8, 2001, subject to modified following business day
convention.
Repayment at the
Option of the Holder: The Notes cannot be repaid prior to the Stated
Maturity Date.
Redemption at the
Option of the Company: The Notes cannot be redeemed prior to the Stated
Maturity Date.
Form: The Notes are being issued in fully registered
book-entry form.
Trustee: The Chase Manhattan Bank
Dated: December 7, 2000