Genworth Financial Inc. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Genworth Financial Inc.

Genworth Financial Inc. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Genworth Financial Inc.
Published Oct 25, 2018
9 pages (2911 words) — Published Oct 25, 2018
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Abstract:

Competitive provider of residential mortgage insurance Strong earnings from the mortgage insurance segment Strain on group capital adequacy due to weak operating performance of the life insurance subsidiaries Challenged LTC business with life and annuity product lines in runoff Weak enterprise risk management (ERM) and constrained financial flexibility S&P Global Ratings' ratings on Genworth Financial Inc. (GNW) and its operating companies (collectively, Genworth) reflect the group's satisfactory business risk profile (BRP) and less than adequate financial risk profile (FRP) based on an adequate competitive position stemming from its mortgage operations and upper adequate capitalization partly offset by a moderate risk position. The group credit profile (GCP) is 'bb'. The GCP includes all of Genworth except for its Australia- and Canada-based

  
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...Strengths Weaknesses + Competitive provider of residential mortgage insurance + Strong earnings from the mortgage insurance segment + Strain on group capital adequacy due to weak operating performance of the life insurance subsidiaries + Challenged LTC business with life and annuity product lines in runoff + Weak enterprise risk management (ERM) and constrained financial flexibility Rationale S&P Global Ratings' ratings on Genworth Financial Inc. (GNW) and its operating companies (collectively, Genworth) reflect the group's satisfactory business risk profile (BRP) and less than adequate financial risk profile (FRP) based on an adequate competitive position stemming from its mortgage operations and upper adequate capitalization partly offset by a moderate risk position. The group credit profile (GCP) is '##'. The GCP includes all of Genworth except for its Australia- and Canada-based mortgage insurance units. We rate these units 'A+' because we view these entities as insulated from the rest...

  
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Issuer
GICS
Life & Health Insurance (40301020)
Sector
Global Issuers, Public Finance, Structured Finance
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