Merrill Lynch Capital

Merrill Lynch is a leading global financial management and advisory company with a presence in 37 countries across six continents. It serves the needs of both individual and institutional clients with a diverse range of financial services, including:

• Personal financial planning
• Securities underwriting
• Trading and brokering
• Investment banking and advisory services
• Trading of foreign exchange
• Commodities and derivatives
• Banking and lending
• Insurance
• Research

With total client assets of approximately $1.6 trillion, Merrill Lynch is the undisputed leader in planning-based financial advice and management for individuals and small businesses. As an investment bank, it is a leading global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a broad range of asset classes and serves as a strategic advisor to corporations, governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. Merrill Lynch owns approximately half of BlackRock, one of the world's largest publicly traded investment management companies, with more than $1 trillion in assets under management.