Press Release

RICHMOND, Va., April 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) today announced it would issue its earnings release and financial supplement containing first quarter results after the market closes on April 24, 2008. A conference call will be held on April 25, at 9 a.m. (ET) to discuss the quarter's results and outlook.

Genworth's earnings release and first quarter financial supplement will be available through the company's website, http://investor.genworth.com at the time of their release to the public.

Genworth's conference call will be accessible via telephone and the Internet. The dial-in number for Genworth's April 25 conference call is 1-877-548-7907 or 1-719-325-4853 (outside the U.S.) and the passcode is 6628614. To participate in the call by webcast, register at http://investor.genworth.com at least 15 minutes prior to the webcast to download and install any necessary software.

A replay of the call will be available at 1-888-203-1112 or 1-719-457-0820 (outside the U.S.); passcode 6628614, through May 9, 2008. The webcast will also be archived on the company's website.

About Genworth Financial

Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) is a leading public Fortune 500 global financial security company. Genworth has more than $114 billion in assets and employs approximately 7,000 people in 25 countries. Its products and services help meet the investment, protection, retirement and lifestyle needs of over 15 million customers. Genworth operates through three segments: Retirement and Protection, International and U.S. Mortgage Insurance. 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.