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: 2050
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
Medium Term Notes, Series B
Due Nine Months or More from Date of Issue
Fixed Rate Notes
Principal Amount: $1,405,000
CUSIP Number: 59018YAC5
Interest Rate: 0.00000%
Original Issue Date: December 11, 2000
Stated Maturity Date: June 10, 2012
Interest Payment Dates: Accrued interest will only be paid on the Maturity
Date, subject to the following business day
convention. No interim interest payments will be made
(except as provided for below).
Other Provisions: Notwithstanding any other provision contained in this
Note, if an Event of Default (as defined in the
Indenture) with respect to the Notes shall occur and
be continuing and the principal of all the Notes is
declared due and payable in the manner and with the
effect provided in the Indenture, "principal" with
respect to this Note in determining any amount then
declared due and payable shall mean the Issue Price
of this Note plus that portion of the accrued
Original Issue Discount attributable to the period
from the Original Issue Date to the date of
acceleration (calculated on a semi-annual bond
equivalent basis using a year composed of twelve
30-day months). Issue Price shall equal $635,000 and
Original Issue Discount shall equal $770,000
This Note is fully fungible with the $2,543,000
Principal Amount of Notes issued on June 29, 2000.
Such Notes bear the same CUSIP Number as this Note.
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: November 28, 2000
