SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 20, 2006
MERRILL LYNCH DEPOSITOR, INC.
(on behalf of INDEXPLUS TRUST SERIES 2003-1)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-31941 13-3891329
(State or other (Commission (I. R. S. Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
World Financial Center, 10080
New York, New York (Zip Code)
(Address of principal
executive offices)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 449-1000
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT
Section 1. Registrant's Business and Operations
Not applicable.
Section 2. Financial Information
Not applicable.
Section 3. Securities and Trading Markets
Not applicable.
Section 4. Matters Related to Accountants and Financial Statements
Not applicable.
Section 5. Corporate Governance and Management
Not applicable.
Section 6. Asset-Backed Securities
Not applicable.
Section 7. Regulation FD
Not applicable.
Section 8. Other Events
Item 8.01 Other events
99.1 Distribution to holders of the INDEXPLUS Trust
Certificates Series 2003-1 on December 20, 2006.
For information with respect to the
underlying securities held by INDEXPLUS Trust Series
2003-1, please refer to the respective periodic
reports, including annual reports on Form 10-K,
quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on
Form 8-K and other information on file with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") of:
The Boeing Company (Commission file number
001-00442); Citigroup Inc. (Commission file number
001-09924); Credit Suisse First Boston (USA), Inc.
(Commission file number 001-06862); DaimlerChrysler
North America Holding Corporation (Commission file
number 333-13160); DaimlerChrysler AG (Commission
file number 001-14561); Ford Motor Company
(Commission file number 001-03950); General Electric
Capital Corporation (Commission file number
001-06461); General Motors Acceptance Corporation
(Commission file number 001-03754); The Goldman Sachs
Group, Inc. (Commission file number 001-14965);
Johnson & Johnson (Commission file number 001-03215);
Federated Retail Holdings, Inc. (Commission file
number 333-42940); The May Department Stores Company,
LLC (Commission file number 001-00079); Time Warner
Inc. (Commission file number 001-15062); Time Warner
Companies, Inc. (Commission file number 001-08637);
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (Commission file
number 001-08911); United States Department of
Treasury; Valero Energy Corporation (Commission file
number 001-13175); Verizon Communications Inc.
(Commission file number 001-08606); Verizon Global
Funding Corp. (Commission file number 333-73612);
Viacom Inc. (Commission file number 001-09553);
Viacom International Inc. (Commission file number
001-15153) and Weyerhaeuser Company (Commission file
number 001-04825). You can read and copy these
reports and other information at the public reference
facilities maintained by the SEC at Room 1580, 100 F
Street, NE, Washington, D.C. 20549. You may obtain
copies of this material for a fee by writing to the
SEC's Public Reference Section of the SEC at 100 F
Street, NE, Washington, D.C. 20549. You may obtain
information about the operation of the Public
Reference Room by calling the SEC at 1-800-SEC-0330.
You can also access some of this information
electronically by means of the SEC's website on the
Internet at http://www.sec.gov, which contains
reports, proxy and information statements and other
information that the respective underlying securities
issuers have filed electronically with the SEC.
Although we have no reason to believe the
information concerning the underlying securities or
the underlying securities issuers contained in the
underlying securities issuers' Exchange Act reports
is not reliable, neither the depositor nor the
trustee participated in the preparation of such
documents or made any due diligence inquiry with
respect to the information provided therein. No
investigation with respect to the underlying
securities issuers (including, without limitation, no
investigation as to their financial condition or
creditworthiness) or of the underlying securities has
been made. You should obtain and evaluate the same
information concerning the respective underlying
securities issuers as you would obtain and evaluate
if you were investing directly in the respective
underlying securities or in other securities issued
by the respective underlying securities issuers.
There can be no assurance that events affecting the
respective underlying securities or the respective
underlying securities issuers have not occurred or
have not yet been publicly disclosed which would
affect the accuracy or completeness of the publicly
available documents described above.
Section 9. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Financial statements of business acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
Not applicable.
(c) Shell company transactions.
Not applicable
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Trustee's report in respect of
the December 20, 2006 distribution to
holders of the INDEXPLUS Trust Certificates
Series 2003-1.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
MERRILL LYNCH DEPOSITOR, INC.
Date: 12/27/06 By: /s/ Michael F. Connor
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Name: Michael F. Connor
Title: Managing Director
EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Trustee's report in respect of the December 20,
2006 distribution to holders of the INDEXPLUS Trust
Certificates Series 2003-1.
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