UTILITIES HOLDRS TRUST AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENTDepositary Trust Agreement • August 15th, 2011 • Utilities Holders Sm Trust • Asset-backed securities • New York
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of August 11, 2011, between Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, as initial depositor (the “Initial Depositor”), and The Bank of New York Mellon (formerly known as The Bank of New York), as trustee (the “Trustee”), all Depositors and all Owners and Beneficial Owners from time to time of Depositary Trust Receipts issued under the Depositary Trust Agreement referred to below.
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This prospectus supplement amends and supplements information contained in the prospectus dated June 22, 2000 relating to the sale of up to 1,000,000,000 depositary receipts by Utilities HOLDRS Trust.
VAN ECK® GLOBAL AND MERRILL LYNCH ENTER AGREEMENT REGARDING OIL SERVICES HOLDRS TRUST (OIH) AND FIVE OTHER HOLDRS® Investors in Six HOLDRS to be Asked to Exchange into Market Vectors® ETFsUtilities Holders Sm Trust • August 15th, 2011 • Asset-backed securities
NEW YORK, (August 12, 2011) – Van Eck Global and Merrill Lynch & Co., a subsidiary of Bank of America Corporation ("Merrill Lynch"), have entered into an agreement relating to Merrill Lynch-sponsored HOLding Depository ReceiptS (“HOLDRS”). Van Eck’s Market Vectors ETF Trust plans to offer investors in six HOLDRS -- Oil Services (OIH), Semiconductor (SMH), Pharmaceutical (PPH), Biotech (BBH), Retail (RTH), and Regional Bank (RKH) -- the opportunity to exchange their shares in these funds for shares of new Market Vectors exchange-traded funds (ETFs). These HOLDRS had approximately $3.65 billion in aggregate assets and a combined 30-day average daily trading volume of approximately 20.07 million shares as of the close of trading on August 11, 2011. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Exhibit 4.1 AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE STANDARD TERMS FOR DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENTS AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE STANDARD TERMS FOR DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENTS (the "Amendment") dated as of November 22, between Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith...Utilities Holders Sm Trust • November 28th, 2000 • Asset-backed securities • New York
