Rule 424(b)(2) File No. 333-33814 Pricing Supplement #93 dated September 16th, 2004 to the Prospectus Dated April 12, 2000 and Prospectus Supplement Dated October 21, 2003 Marshall & Ilsley Corporation MiNotes SM Due from 9 Months to 30 Years Trade Date: September 13, 2004 Issue Price: 100% Original Issue Date: September 16, 2004 Principal Amount: $348,000 Maturity Date: March 15, 2012 Interest Rate: 4.45% Interest Payment Dates: 3/15/05 & Semi-annually thereafter Purchasing Agent acting as Principal: Merrill Lynch & Co. Purchasing Agent Commission: 1.20% Proceeds Before expenses: 98.80% ($343,824.00) Survivor's Option: Yes Redemption or Repayment:Callable starting 9/15/06 Redemption/Repayment Terms: Redeemable at the option of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation on 9/15/06 and each interest payment date thereafter, at a price equal to 100% Minimum Denomination: $1,000 minimum investment with increments of $1,000 CUSIP No.: 57183MEA4 Original Issue Discount: No Notes: All trades settle without accrued interest and clear SDFS: DTC Book-Entry only Merrill Lynch DTC Participant Number: 161 ??