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Investment Designation Analysis (E) Working Group

2025 Membership (PDF)

2026 Charges 

  1. The Investment Designation Analysis (E) Working Group (IDAWG) will:
    1. Review and monitor the operations of the NAIC Securities Valuation Office (SVO) and the NAIC Structured Securities Group (SSG) to ensure they continue to reflect regulatory objectives.
    2. Maintain and revise the Purposes and Procedures Manual of the NAIC Investment Analysis Office (P&P Manual) to provide solutions for investment-related regulatory issues for existing or anticipated investments.
    3. Monitor changes in accounting and reporting requirements resulting from the continuing maintenance of the Accounting Practices and Procedures Manual (AP&P Manual), as well as financial statement blanks and instructions, to ensure that the P&P Manual reflects regulatory needs and objectives.
    4. Provide effective direction to the NAIC’s mortgage-backed securities modeling firms and consultants.
    5. Identify potential improvements to the credit filing and designation processes, including formats and electronic system enhancements.
    6. Coordinate with the Invested Assets (E) Task Force, Investment Analysis (E) Working Group, and other NAIC working groups and task forces to formulate recommendations and make referrals to other NAIC regulator groups to ascertain that the purpose and objective of guidance in the P&P Manual is reflective in the guidance of other groups and that the expertise of other NAIC regulatory groups and the objectives of their guidance is reflected in the P&P Manual. Implement additional and alternative ways to measure and report investment risk. 
Fall National Meeting
Valuation of Securities (E) Task Force

Valuation of Securities (E) Task Force
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM EST

Diplomat Convention Center—Great Hall 3–6—Level 3

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Charles Therriault
Director, Securities Valuation Office
212-386-1920

Marc Perlman
Managing Investment Counsel
212-386-1945

Please see the current Committee List for a complete list of committee members.