Press Release

Genworth Financial Announces Repayment of All Outstanding Borrowings Under Credit Facilities

Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) today announced that it has repaid $480 million of outstanding borrowings under its five-year revolving credit facilities, paying down $240 million of outstanding borrowings under each of the two facilities. With this, the company has repaid all of the outstanding borrowings under the facilities, which will remain in effect through May and August of 2012.

About Genworth Financial

Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW) is a leading Fortune 500 global financial security company. Genworth has more than $100 billion in assets and employs approximately 6,000 people with a presence in more than 25 countries. Its products and services help meet the investment, protection, retirement and lifestyle needs of more than 15 million customers. Genworth operates through three segments: Retirement and Protection, U.S. Mortgage Insurance and International. Its products and services are offered through financial intermediaries, advisors, independent distributors and sales specialists. Genworth Financial, which traces its roots back to 1871, became a public company in 2004 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. For more information, visit Genworth.com. From time to time Genworth releases important information via postings on its corporate website. Accordingly, investors and other interested parties are encouraged to enroll to receive automatic email alerts and Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds regarding new postings. Enrollment information is found under the 'Investors' section of genworth.com.