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Genworth Financial Inc Description

Genworth Financial, Inc., a financial services company, provides insurance, wealth management, investment, and financial solutions in the United States and internationally. The company's U.S. Life Insurance segment offers and manages various life insurance, long-term care insurance, and fixed annuity products. Its International Mortgage Insurance segment provides mortgage insurance products and related services in Canada and Australia and also participates in select European and other countries. This segment's products insure prime-based, individually underwritten residential mortgage loans, also known as flow mortgage insurance. The company's U.S. Mortgage Insurance segment offers mortgage insurance products insuring prime-based, individually underwritten residential mortgage loans, also known as flow mortgage insurance. Its International Protection segment provides payment protection coverages in multiple European countries. This segment's lifestyle protection insurance products primarily help consumers meet specified payment obligations should they become unable to pay due to accident, illness, involuntary unemployment, disability, or death. The company's Wealth Management segment offers and manages wealth management products that include managed account programs together with advisor support and financial planning services. Its Runoff segment covers non-strategic products, which primarily include variable annuity, variable life insurance, institutional, corporate-owned life insurance, and Medicare supplement insurance products. This segment's institutional products consist of funding agreements, funding agreements backing notes, and guaranteed investment contracts. Genworth Financial, Inc. distributes its products and services through financial intermediaries, advisors, independent distributors, affinity groups, and dedicated sales specialists. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Insurance - Diversified
Keywords: Insurance Mortgage Loan Life Insurance Wealth Management Disability Medicare Financial Planning Services Annuity Products Wealth Management Products Long Term Care Insurance Mortgage Insurance Affinity Groups Corporate Owned Life Insurance Fixed Annuity Genworth Financial Supplement Insurance Mortgage Insurance Products Variable Life Insurance Institutional Products