Inter-Company Financing Services

Standard & Poor’s provides multinational companies and their tax consultants with services that assist in arm's length pricing inter-company loans and guarantees, that are based on sound fundamental credit and economic principles. These services help to establish stand-alone credit scores or credit rating estimates for subsidiaries, estimating an appropriate interest rate for inter-company financing.  The service also includes detailed documentation supporting the methodology used and the conclusions drawn.

Multinational companies that use Standard & Poor’s Inter-Company Financing Services have access to extensive global, regional, and local market research, and modeling. 

As part of this suite of services, Standard & Poor’s offers its Independent Credit Assessments and its Debt Market Analysis/Credible and Transparent Pricing service.

Benefits
Clients who use Standard & Poor’s Inter-Company Financing Services can:

• Estimate a stand-alone Standard & Poor's credit rating on subsidiaries or affiliates for purposes of pricing inter-company loans and guarantees;
• Access extensive global, regional, and local market research, and modeling;
            o Document methodologies
            o Establish consistent methodologies

• Quantitative Credit Models
• Credit Assessment Templates