Statement of Net Assets as at 31 December 2006 <strong>Merrill</strong> <strong>Lynch</strong> <strong>International</strong> Asian Conservative Conservative Continental <strong>Investment</strong> <strong>Funds</strong> Asian Tiger Allocation Allocation European Emerging Fund Name Notes Combined Dragon Bond (Euro) (US Dollar) Flexible (1) Europe US$ US$ US$ € US$ € € Assets Securities portfolio at cost Unrealised appreciation/(depreciation) Securities portfolio at market value Cash at bank Cash equivalents Interest and dividends receivable Receivable for investments sold Receivable for Fund shares subscribed Unrealised gain on: Futures contracts Swaps transactions Forward foreign exchange contracts Other <strong>Investment</strong> Values Market Value of Purchased Options/Swaptions Restructuring expenses Other assets Total assets Liabilities Cash owed to bank Income distribution payable Payable for investments purchased Payable for Fund shares redeemed Unrealised loss on: Futures contracts Swaps transactions Forward foreign exchange contracts Engagement of Written Options/Swaptions Other liabilities Total liabilities Total net assets 53,301,529,229 370,575,826 77,058,125 99,592,093 12,290,493 168,248,941 3,166,457,090 12,539,741,500 90,574,721 2,386,504 1,962,775 483,135 19,621,127 1,219,709,072 2(a) 65,841,270,730 461,150,547 79,444,629 101,554,868 12,773,628 187,870,068 4,386,166,162 1,172,001,094 5,225,453 10,350,627 1,385,424 243,090 9,227 7,014,817 653,880,193 17,100,000 – 5,008,451 – – 308,200,000 2(a) 135,033,813 226,719 1,575,033 705,304 57,417 29,497 13,934,931 2(a) 182,106,427 964,483 – 30,123 – 4,370,238 6,074,796 2(a) 358,269,340 708,966 807,698 188,403 150,596 145,146 40,587,487 2(c) 4,478,277 – – – 10,886 – – 2(c) 1,325,712 – 73,728 310,980 23,212 – – 2(c) 3,730,158 – 284,891 – – – – 2(c) 264,193,110 – – – – – 200,416,893 2(c) 23,907,828 – 61 – – – – 2(f) 410,641 5,369 1,777 328 143 423 15,746 2(a,c) 851,804 – – – 9,514 – 6,463 68,641,459,127 485,381,537 92,538,444 109,183,881 13,268,486 192,424,599 4,962,417,295 78,762,252 235,593 1,936,936 402,073 250,432 2,271,393 – 2(a) 8,306,775 322,037 115,622 140 637 299,466 – 2(a) 350,616,012 157,630 – – – – – 2(a) 213,961,910 2,369,934 172,709 355,008 18,568 69,498 22,897,131 2(c) 7,520,009 – 19,946 38,489 – – 5,650,315 2(c) 396,624 – – – – – – 2(c) 29,337,494 – – 111,020 22,644 – – 2(c) 49,379,290 – – – – – – 2(a,c) 116,664,704 963,884 307,190 249,416 47,824 306,298 9,485,609 854,945,070 4,049,078 2,552,403 1,156,146 340,105 2,946,655 38,033,055 67,786,514,057 481,332,459 89,986,041 108,027,735 12,928,381 189,477,944 4,924,384,240 (1) Fund name changed, see Note 1, for further details. (2) New Shares activated, see Note 1, for further details. 4 <strong>Merrill</strong> <strong>Lynch</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Investment</strong> <strong>Funds</strong>
Emerging Euro Euro Short Emerging Markets Euro Corporate Euro Duration Euro- European European European European Global Markets Bond Bond Bond (1) Reserve Bond (1) Markets European Focus (2) Growth Opportunities Value Allocation US$ US$ € € € € € € € € € € US$ 511,756,242 89,311,495 306,392,424 22,371,714 462,524,691 37,443,990 259,433,655 1,076,222,154 25,027,718 646,002,397 746,169,117 471,882,085 5,987,925,444 114,136,546 4,208,150 (3,979,387) (321,739) (862,127) (388,658) 29,425,347 69,630,966 592,378 57,428,803 85,103,740 95,980,764 867,641,806 625,892,788 93,519,645 302,413,037 22,049,975 461,662,564 37,055,332 288,859,002 1,145,853,120 25,620,096 703,431,200 831,272,857 567,862,849 6,855,567,250 5,766,223 5,754,359 394,813 342,392 17,269,291 642,339 366,439 4,472,081 765,083 85,792 5,530,563 328,900 64,918,772 13,700,000 – 9,000,000 – 28,000,000 – – – – – 58,000,000 – 7,382,349 716,108 2,165,187 6,644,066 506,126 4,943,836 627,189 – 1,242,798 21,930 775,964 289,558 811,209 24,855,610 1,373,322 104,185 – – – – 3,782,673 1,623,954 – 2,496,852 4,222,076 26,306,482 2,420,342 7,170,110 61,055 899,875 35,489 1,783,937 316,560 185,944 3,493,076 23,774 2,992,767 7,273,344 1,709,113 41,042,611 – – 221,933 20,949 – 11,910 – – – – – – 1,135,045 – 61,645 353,060 19,744 – 9,029 – – – – – – 54,374 23,918 – – – – – – 574 – 825 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 24,725 – – – – – – – – – – 393,980 3,328 878 3,271 156 7,518 2,001 4,718 6,407 – 551 12,327 9,503 37,717 – – 5,482 5,607 – 8,988 – 561 3,894 326 – 37,148 – 654,645,797 101,691,679 319,935,537 22,980,438 513,667,146 38,673,348 293,198,776 1,156,692,571 26,434,777 709,784,277 906,600,725 597,065,204 6,997,808,050 8 1,069,965 5,031,183 – – 30,150 – – – 8,272,533 – 12,900,063 10,964 – 233,935 26,467 277 – 1,304 2,436 – – – – 103,782 – 10,118,017 – – – – – 3,578,546 – – – 18,361,737 4,537,947 4,209,360 4,126,181 98,008 2,578,999 – 2,191,354 23,837 355,201 2,939,407 243,343 652,958 2,398,670 9,445,225 15,583,892 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 404,170 298,327 2,123 – 51,638 – – – – – – 7,749,475 – – – – – – – – – – – – 41,420,403 1,091,172 197,855 376,127 38,526 479,054 64,052 533,760 1,815,748 50,429 1,068,187 1,823,813 1,048,755 12,442,665 15,335,378 2,003,933 8,311,103 40,926 2,670,408 170,981 4,469,943 4,755,155 293,772 9,993,678 22,584,220 28,035,772 81,416,759 639,310,419 99,687,746 311,624,434 22,939,512 510,996,738 38,502,367 288,728,833 1,151,937,416 26,141,005 699,790,599 884,016,505 569,029,432 6,916,391,291 The notes on pages 213 to 219 form an integral part of these financial statements. <strong>Audited</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> and Accounts 5
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