SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 --------------- FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. ----------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 13-2740599 - ---------------------------------------- ------------------ (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 4 World Financial Center New York, New York 10080 - ---------------------------------------- --------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Name of each exchange on which to be so registered each class is to be registered ------------------- ------------------------------ Euro Currency Warrants American Stock Exchange Expiring February , 2002 Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of class) Item 1. Description of Registrant's Warrants to be Registered. ----------------------------------------------------- The description of the general terms and provisions of the Euro Currency Warrants expiring February , 2002 to be issued by Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (the "Warrants") set forth in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated November 3, 2000, and the Prospectus dated June 15, 2000, attached hereto as Exhibit 99(A) are hereby incorporated by reference and contain certain proposed terms and provisions. The description of the Warrants contained in the Prospectus Supplement to be filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, under Registration Statement Number 333-38792 which will contain the final terms and provisions of the Warrants, including the expiration date of the Warrants, is hereby deemed to be incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement and to be a part hereof. Item 2. Exhibits. -------- 99(A) Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated November 3, 2000, and Prospectus dated June 15, 2000, (incorporated by reference to registrant's filing pursuant to Rule 424 (b)). 99(B) Form of Warrant. 99(C) Form of Warrant Agreement between Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and Citibank, N.A., the Warrant Agent , dated as of , 2000. Other securities issued by Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. are listed on the American Stock Exchange. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC. By: /s/ John C. Stomber ------------------------------ John C. Stomber Senior Vice President and Treasurer Date: November 30, 2000 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC. EXHIBITS TO FORM 8-A DATED NOVEMBER 30, 2000 INDEX TO EXHIBITS --------- Exhibit No. - ---------- 99 (A) Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated November 3, 2000, and Prospectus dated June 15, 2000 (incorporated by reference to registrant's filing pursuant to Rule 424 (b)). 99 (B) Form of Warrant. 99 (C) Form of Warrant Agreement between Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and Citibank, N.A., as Warrant Agent, dated as of , 2000.