NEW YORK, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today began trading Merrill Lynch's Accelerated Return Notes Linked to the Russell 2000 Index. Priced at $10.00 with an initial offer size of 7,950,000 shares, this equity trades under the ticker symbol RRL and has a maturity date of January 4, 2008. The notes are issued by Merrill Lynch. The Amex specialist unit is LaBranche Structured Products, LLC. If you would like to receive a copy of the prospectus for RRL, please visit the American Stock Exchange website at http://www.amex.com/. The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) is the only primary exchange that offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM). In addition to its role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF, responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 195 ETFs to date. The Amex is also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks. DATASOURCE: American Stock Exchange CONTACT: Catherine Chantharaj, American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1689, Web site: http://www.amex.com/

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