EX-99.1 3 y53821aex99-1.txt TRUSTEE'S REPORT 1 EXHIBIT 99.1 DISTRIBUTION REPORT FOR PREFERREDPLUS TRUST SERIES BLC-1 DISTRIBUTION DATE SEPTEMBER 15, 2001 CUSIP NUMBER 740434709 (i) the amounts received by the Trustee as of the last such statement in respect of principal, interest and premium on the 7.25% Belo Corp Debentures (the "Underlying Securities"): ~~Interest: $406,045.10 Principal: 0.00 Premium: 0.00~~

(ii) the amounts of compensation received by the Trustee, for the period relating to such Distribution Date: ~~Paid by the Trust: $0.00 Paid by the Depositor: $1,000.00~~

(iii) the amount of distribution on such Distribution Date to Holders allocable to principal of and premium, if any, and interest on the Certificates of each such Class and the amount of aggregate unpaid interest accrued as of such Distribution Date: Class A: Interest: $406,038.50 Principal: $0.00 Unpaid Interest Accrued: $0.00

(iv) the aggregate stated principal amount and, if applicable, notional amount of the Underlying Securities related to such Series, the current interest rate or rates thereon at the close of business on such Distribution Date, and the current rating assigned to the Certificates. Principal Amount: $36,004,000 Interest Rate: 7.25% Rating: Moody's Investor Service Baa3 Standard & Poor's Rating Service BBB-

2 (v) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance (or Notional Amount, if applicable) of each Class of such Series at the close of business on such Distribution Date. Class A: ($25 Stated Amount) Initial Principal Balance: $1,325,840 Reduction: (0) ---------- Principal Balance 09/15/01: $1,325,840

MERRILL LYNCH DEPOSITOR INC PREFERREDPLUS TRUST SERIES BLC 1 8-K