The NFF Corp. has announced plans to acquirer LE Corp. NFF is trading for $35 per share and LE is trading for $25 per share, implying a pre-merger value of LE of approximately $4 billion. If the projected synergies are $1 billion, what is the maximum exchange ratio NFF could offer in a stock swap and still generate a positive NPV?

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