Merrill Lynch

As a result of the recent merger of Merrill Lynch & Co. and Bank of America Corporation, the page you have requested - Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity - has been removed. Please visit the Global Principal Investments Web site for information on private equity investments.

Additional information may be found at:

• Visit the Merrill Lynch home page.
• Visit the Merrill Lynch site map.
• Visit the Bank of America home page.
• Visit the Bank of America site map.
• If you require further assistance, please contact Merrill Lynch or Bank of America.