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An issuer has an opening EBITDA of $300 million and a net debt of $1,200 million (4.0x leverage). It executes a $300 million debt-financed share buyback.
If the credit spread increases by 40 bps for every 0.5x turn increase in leverage, what is the new implied credit spread if it was previously 300 bps?
- 420 bps
- 300 bps
- 380 bps
- 340 bps
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