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.) World Financial Center North Tower 250 Vesey Street New York, New York 10281 ------------------------ --------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) If this form relates to the If this form relates to the registration registration of a class of securities of a class of securities pursuant to pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is Exchange Act and is effective pursuant effective pursuant to General to General Instruction A.(c), please Instruction A.(d), please check the check the following box. [X] following box. [_]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-68747 ------------- 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 ------------------- ------------------------------ Medium-Term Notes, Series B American Stock Exchange 0.50% Callable and Exchangeable Stock-Linked Notes due February , 2005 (Linked to the performance of a specified portfolio of common stocks) Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of class) Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered. The description of the general terms and provisions of the Medium-Term Notes, Series B 0.50% Callable and Exchangeable Stock-Linked Notes due February , 2005 (Linked to the performance of a specified portfolio of common stocks) to be issued by Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. set forth in the Pricing Supplement dated January 27, 2000, the Prospectus Supplement dated May 6, 1999 and Prospectus dated May 6, 1999, attached hereto as Exhibit 99(a), are hereby incorporated by reference. Item 2. Exhibits. 99(a) Pricing Supplement dated January 27, 2000, Prospectus Supplement dated May 6, 1999 and Prospectus dated May 6, 1999 (incorporated herein by reference to the Registrant's filing pursuant to Rule 424(b)). 99(b) Form of Note for Medium-Term Notes, Series B 0.50% Callable and Exchangeable Stock-Linked Notes due February , 2005 (Linked to the performance of a specified portfolio of common stocks). 99(c) Copy of Indenture between Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and The Chase Manhattan Bank dated as of October 1, 1993, as amended.* * Incorporated herein by reference to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-68747). SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC. By: /s/ Andrea L. Dulberg ------------------------- Andrea L. Dulberg Secretary Dated: January 27, 2000 INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Page No. - ----------- -------- 99(a) Pricing Supplement dated January 27, 2000, Prospectus Supplement dated May 6, 1999 and Prospectus dated May 6, 1999 (incorporated herein by reference to the Registrant's filing pursuant to Rule 424(b)). 99(b) Form of Note for Medium-Term Notes, Series B 0.50% Callable and Exchangeable Stock-Linked Notes due February , 2005 (Linked to the performance of a specified portfolio of common stocks). 99(c) Copy of Indenture between Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and The Chase Manhattan Bank dated as of October 1, 1993, as amended.*
* Incorporated herein by reference to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-68747).