New Issue-Wal-Mart sells 100 bln yen in Samurai bonds

TOKYO, July 24 (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) sold
a total of 100 billion yen ($926.5 million) in Samurai bonds in
three tranches on Thursday, lead manager Mizuho Securities said.

Details are as follows:

1. Three-year fixed-rate bond:

Issue amount: 25 billion yen

Coupon: 1.72 percent

Issue price: par

Maturity date: Aug. 5, 2011

Coupon payments: Feb. 5, Aug. 5

Payment date: Aug. 5, 2008

Lead managers: Mitsubishi UFJ Securities

Mizuho Securities

Nikko Citigroup

Fiscal agent: Mizuho Corporate Bank

Ratings: AA (S&P)

Aa2 (Moody's)

Spread: Yen swaps + 40 basis points

2. Five-year fixed-rate bond:

Issue amount: 25 billion yen

Coupon: 2.01 percent

Issue price: par

Maturity date: Aug. 5, 2013

Coupon payments: Feb. 5, Aug. 5

Payment date: Aug. 5, 2008

Lead managers: Mitsubishi UFJ Securities

Mizuho Securities

Nikko Citigroup

Fiscal agent: Mizuho Corporate Bank

Ratings: AA (S&P)

Aa2 (Moody's)

Spread: Yen swaps + 50 basis points

3. Five-year floating-rate bond:

Issue amount: 50 billion yen

Coupon: 0.5 pct point above six-month yen Libor

Issue price: par

Maturity date: Aug. 5, 2013

Coupon payments: Feb. 5, Aug. 5

Payment date: Aug. 5, 2008

Lead managers: Mitsubishi UFJ Securities

Mizuho Securities

Nikko Citigroup

Fiscal agent: Mizuho Corporate Bank

Ratings: AA (S&P)

Aa2 (Moody's)

The Samurai bonds are yen bonds issued in Japan by
non-Japanese entities.
($1=107.93 Yen)

(Reporting by Takefumi Ito and Naoyuki Katayama: writing by
Rika Otsuka)