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EXHIBIT 12
MERRILL LYNCH PREFERRED CAPITAL TRUST III
MERRILL LYNCH PREFERRED FUNDING III, L.P.
COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO
COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED SECURITIES DISTRIBUTIONS (UNAUDITED)
(dollars in thousands)
 
 
FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED
March 31, 2012
 
FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED March 31, 2011
 
 
MERRILL LYNCH
PREFERRED
CAPITAL TRUST III
 
MERRILL LYNCH
PREFERRED
FUNDING III, L.P.
 
MERRILL LYNCH
PREFERRED
CAPITAL TRUST III
 
MERRILL LYNCH
PREFERRED
FUNDING III, L.P.
Earnings
 
$
13,531

 
$
15,762

 
$
13,531

 
$
15,766

Fixed charges
 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

Preferred securities distribution requirements
 
13,125

 
13,531

 
13,125

 
13,531

Total combined fixed charges and preferred securities distribution requirements
 
$
13,125

 
$
13,531

 
$
13,125

 
$
13,531

Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred securities distribution requirements
 
1.03

 
1.16

 
1.03

 
1.17