UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A
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Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on December 13, 2017.
 
        GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC.

 

GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC.
C/O CORPORATE SECRETARY
6620 WEST BROAD STREET
RICHMOND, VA 23230

			
Meeting Information	

Meeting Type:	 	 
Annual Meeting	
 
For holders as of:    	 	 
October 20, 2017	

Date:     December 13, 2017	 	 
       Time:   9:00 AM Local Time	

Location: 	 	The Westin Richmond	
	 	6631 West Broad Street	
	 	Richmond, VA 23230	

	
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Voting Items

									
	 	THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” EACH NOMINEE IN PROPOSAL 1 BELOW, “FOR” PROPOSALS 2, 4 AND 5 AND FOR “ONE YEAR” ON PROPOSAL 3.	 		
				
	 	1.	 	Election of Directors	 		
				
	 		 	Nominees:	 		
					
	 		 	1a.	 	William H. Bolinder	 		
					
	 		 	1b.	 	G. Kent Conrad	 		
					
	 		 	1c.	 	Melina E. Higgins	 		
					
	 		 	1d.	 	Thomas J. McInerney	 		
					
	 		 	1e.	 	David M. Moffett	 		
					
	 		 	1f.	 	Thomas E. Moloney	 		
					
	 		 	1g.	 	James A. Parke	 		
					
	 		 	1h.	 	Debra J. Perry	 		
					
	 		 	1i.	 	Robert P. Restrepo Jr.	 		
					
	 		 	1j.	 	James S. Riepe	 		

									

	 		 		 		 		

	 		 		 		 		
	 	2.	 	Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation.	 		
				
	 	3.	 	Advisory vote to approve frequency of advisory vote on named executive officer compensation.	 		
				
	 	4.	 	Re-approve material terms of performance goals for qualified performance-based awards under the 2012 Genworth Financial, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan.	 		
				
	 	5.	 	Ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2017.