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Intra-Group Loans (USD) — Interest Rate Study, FY 2025-26

Arm’s-length interest rate ranges for USD-denominated intra-group loans, by credit rating band and tenor, built from corporate bond yield curves.

Jurisdiction Global
Industry Financial Services
Tested party Intra-group borrower
Method CUP
Financial year FY 2025-26
Data source Bloomberg, Refinitiv
Length PDF report (34 pages) + Excel workbook
Last updated 18 August 2026
Licence Single-firm licence — unlimited internal client deliverables
Format PDF + XLSX

What is inside

  • Interest rate ranges by implied credit rating and tenor
  • Credit rating methodology for the borrowing entity, with the scoring shown
  • Yield curve data and the spread calculation
  • Commentary on implicit group support and its effect on the rate
  • Excel workbook with the curve data and a rate calculator

Who this is for

Firms pricing or defending an intra-group loan, cash pool balance or guarantee fee where the funding is USD-denominated.

What this is not

This is an interest rate benchmarking study. It does not include the credit rating of your specific borrower — the methodology is supplied so you can apply it, but the scoring is not done for you.

Licence and restrictions

One purchase licenses one firm. You may use this in an unlimited number of your own client deliverables. You may not resell it, redistribute it, or share the source files outside your firm.