Tag: Example – financial guarantees

TPG2022 Chapter X paragraph 10.187

Consider the same fact pattern as described in Example 1, but in this case assume that under the guidance in Section D.2, comparable uncontrolled transactions can be identified showing that the arm’s length price of a comparable guarantee would be in the range of 1% to 1.5% ... Read more

TPG2022 Chapter X paragraph 10.186

In that situation, the analysis under Chapter I may indicate that an independent enterprise borrowing under the same conditions as Company D would not be expected to pay a guarantee fee of 3% to Company M for the provision of the explicit guarantee since Company D is better off in the absence of the guarantee ... Read more

TPG2022 Chapter X paragraph 10.185

Assume that the accurate delineation of the actual transaction shows that the effect of passive association raises Company D’s credit standing from BBB to A, and that the provision of the explicit guarantee additionally enhances the credit standing of Company D to AAA. Assume further that independent lenders charge an interest rate of 8% to entities with a credit rating of A, and of 6% to entities with a credit rating of AAA. Assume further that Company M charges Company D a fee of 3% for the provision of the guarantee so the guarantee fee more than completely offsets the benefit of Company D’s enhanced credit standing derived from the provision of such guarantee ... Read more

TPG2022 Chapter X paragraph 10.184

Company M, the parent entity of an MNE group, maintains an AAA credit rating based on the strength of the MNE group’s consolidated balance sheet. Company D, a member of the same MNE group, has a credit rating of only BBB on a stand-alone basis, and needs to borrow EUR 10 million from an independent lender ... Read more

TPG2020 Chapter X paragraph 10.187

Consider the same fact pattern as described in Example 1, but in this case assume that under the guidance in Section D.2, comparable uncontrolled transactions can be identified showing that the arm’s length price of a comparable guarantee would be in the range of 1% to 1.5% ... Read more

TPG2020 Chapter X paragraph 10.186

In that situation, the analysis under Chapter I may indicate that an independent enterprise borrowing under the same conditions as Company D would not be expected to pay a guarantee fee of 3% to Company M for the provision of the explicit guarantee since Company D is better off in the absence of the guarantee ... Read more

TPG2020 Chapter X paragraph 10.185

Assume that the accurate delineation of the actual transaction shows that the effect of passive association raises Company D’s credit standing from BBB to A, and that the provision of the explicit guarantee additionally enhances the credit standing of Company D to AAA. Assume further that independent lenders charge an interest rate of 8% to entities with a credit rating of A, and of 6% to entities with a credit rating of AAA. Assume further that Company M charges Company D a fee of 3% for the provision of the guarantee so the guarantee fee more than completely offsets the benefit of Company D’s enhanced credit standing derived from the provision of such guarantee ... Read more

TPG2020 Chapter X paragraph 10.184

Company M, the parent entity of an MNE group, maintains an AAA credit rating based on the strength of the MNE group’s consolidated balance sheet. Company D, a member of the same MNE group, has a credit rating of only BBB on a stand-alone basis, and needs to borrow EUR 10 million from an independent lender ... Read more

TPG2020 Chapter X paragraph 10.183

The following examples build on the principles discussed in Section D.8 of Chapter I, in particular in paragraph 1.167 ... Read more