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Merrill Lynch Commends Congress for Passage of Financial Services Bill

    NEW YORK, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER) today issued
the following statement:

    November 4, 1999 -- an historic day.  The House, and Senate have voted
overwhelmingly to pass the most significant financial legislation in decades,
modernizing our financial services laws for the 21st Century.  This landmark
measure will benefit every American consumer of financial services and
strengthen the financial industry's position in the global economy.  We
commend all the members of the House and Senate who voted to pass this
historic legislation.


SOURCE Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.




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