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Published on 7/20/2009 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Wal-Mart Stores reopens 6.2% 30-year notes due 2038 to add $500 million at Treasuries plus 130 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, July 20 - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reopened its 6.2% notes due 2038 (Aa2/AA/AA) Monday to add $500 million, an informed source said.

The additional notes priced at 106.001 to yield 5.769% with a spread of Treasuries plus 130 basis points.

With the extra notes, the total issue size is now $2 billion, including $1.5 billion priced April 8, 2008 at 188 bps over Treasuries.

Bookrunners for the add on were Banc of America Securities, Citigroup Global Markets, Goldman Sachs & Co. and UBS Investment Bank.

The discount retailer is based in Bentonville, Ark.

Issuer:Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Issue:Notes
Amount:$500 million reopening
Maturity:April 15, 2038
Bookrunners:Banc of America Securities, Citigroup Global Markets, Goldman Sachs & Co., UBS Investment Bank
Coupon:6.2%
Price:106.001
Yield:5.769%
Spread:Treasuries plus 130 bps
Call:Non-callable
Trade date:July 20
Settlement date:July 27
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: AA
Fitch: AA
Total issuance:$2 billion, including $1.5 billion priced April 8, 2008 at Treasuries plus 188 bps

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