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stockerblog	10/8/2008	Love	September 29, 2008
CKAWASAKI	Bad wrap for small MI business	Love	January 18, 2008
barrons2	"Their loss ratios have been better than their peers'," says Santelli, who thinks the stock could rebound and trade in the high 30s. Genworth could earn $3.28 a share next year, jumping to $3.76 in 2009.	Love	November 10, 2007
High Dividends	11% 0.10 1.20%	Love	September 25, 2007
barrons2	"Genworth Financial, an insurance spin-off from General Electric, is the safest bet among the major mortgage insurers because it gets just 15% of its profits from that business. Genworth, at $30.15, trades right around book value and for less than 10 times this year's estimated profits."	Love	August 18, 2007
leeleon	should be a-ok after subprime shake out	Love	August 14, 2007
stockerblog	1.1%	Love	July 25, 2007
dougwolf99	Inexpensive relative to peers.	Love	June 03, 2007
Barrons	From Barron's 5-21-07 "Each year for the three years it's been public, Genworth Financial has shown strong earnings growth and met or exceeded expectations for profitability. And that trend is expected to continue. Yet, for more than a year now, shares of the Richmond, Va.-based financial-services company have underperformed the other life insurers to which it is frequently compared...Genworth is likely to benefit from some of the troubles now facing the U.S. mortgage industry as lenders offer more traditional mortgage products and fewer substitutes to mortgage insurance, which protects lenders from credit losses. As fewer mortgages are refinanced, Genworth's insurance policies should stay in force for longer. The company also should also gain from a merger of two big mortgage-insurance rivals, winning new business as lenders concerned about concentrating too much business from the merged outfit look to other companies. The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006, which makes mortgage-insurance tax-deductible for home owners, is also likely to give a boost to growth, as the product will be easier to sell"	Love	May 19, 2007