TORONTO, July 30 /CNW/ - Merrill Lynch Canada Finance Company, an indirect wholly-owned Canadian subsidiary of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., today issued under its medium term note program Cdn.$4,157,700 aggregate principal amount of its Merrill Lynch S&P/TSX 60(TM) Accelerator Securities, Series 2 (the "Accelerator Securities"), and Cdn.$1,948,300 aggregate principal amount of its Merrill Lynch S&P/TSX 60(TM) Redeemable Principal Protected Notes, Series 2 (the "Redeemable Principal Protected Notes" and, together with the Accelerator Securities, the "Securities"). The Securities are senior notes of the Company, unconditionally guaranteed by Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and the Canadian medium term note program of the Company under which the Securities are issued has been rated A (high) by DBRS Limited, A by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services (a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.), A2 by Moody's Investors Service, Inc. and A+ by Fitch Ratings Ltd.