TORONTO, Oct. 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.$6,145,900 aggregate principal amount of its Merrill Lynch S&P/TSX 60(TM) Buffer Accelerator Securities, Series 1 (the "Buffer Accelerator Securities"), Cdn.$2,068,100 aggregate principal amount of its Merrill Lynch World Opportunities Equity Accelerator (CAD) Securities, Series 4 (the "CAD World Opportunities Securities"), US$1,838,900 aggregate principal amount of its Merrill Lynch World Opportunities Equity Accelerator (USD) Securities, Series 4 (the "USD World Opportunities Securities") and Cdn.$2,161,000 aggregate principal amount of its Equity and Commodity-Linked 3.50% Principal Protected Notes, Series 1 (the "Equity and Commodity-Linked Notes" and, together with the Buffer Accelerator Securities, the CAD World Opportunities Securities and the USD World Opportunities 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.