SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Laming Michael S

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC.

6620 WEST BROAD STREET

(Street)

RICHMOND

23230

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENWORTH FINANCIAL INC [ GNW ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
SVP - Human Resources

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/18/2009

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Settled SARs	$22.8	08/18/2009		D			38,500	⁽¹⁾	02/13/2018	Class A Common Stock	38,500	⁽⁸⁾	0	D
Stock Settled SARs	$30.52	08/18/2009		D			26,600	⁽²⁾	07/31/2017	Class A Common Stock	26,600	⁽⁸⁾	0	D
Stock Settled SARs	$34.13	08/18/2009		D			25,900	⁽³⁾	08/09/2016	Class A Common Stock	25,900	⁽⁸⁾	0	D
Stock Settled SARs	$32.1	08/18/2009		D			24,300	⁽⁴⁾	07/20/2015	Class A Common Stock	24,300	⁽⁸⁾	0	D
Stock Settled SARs	$19.5	08/18/2009		D			200,000	⁽⁵⁾	05/25/2014	Class A Common Stock	200,000	⁽⁸⁾	0	D
Stock Settled SARs	$7.8	08/19/2009		A		12,833		⁽⁶⁾	02/13/2018	Class A Common Stock	12,833	⁽⁸⁾	12,833	D
Stock Settled SARs	$7.8	08/19/2009		A		8,866		⁽⁷⁾	07/31/2017	Class A Common Stock	8,866	⁽⁸⁾	8,866	D
Stock Settled SARs	$7.8	08/19/2009		A		8,633		⁽⁷⁾	08/09/2016	Class A Common Stock	8,633	⁽⁸⁾	8,633	D
Stock Settled SARs	$7.8	08/19/2009		A		8,100		⁽⁷⁾	07/20/2015	Class A Common Stock	8,100	⁽⁸⁾	8,100	D
Stock Settled SARs	$7.8	08/19/2009		A		66,666		⁽⁷⁾	05/25/2014	Class A Common Stock	66,666	⁽⁸⁾	66,666	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The SARs provided for vesting in five equal installments beginning on February 13, 2009.

2. The SARs provided for vesting in five equal installments beginning on July 31, 2008.

3. The SARs provided for vesting in five equal installments beginning on August 9, 2007.

4. The SARs provided for vesting in five equal installments beginning on July 20, 2006.

5. The SARs provided for vesting in four equal installments beginning on May 25, 2006.

6. The SARs vest in four equal annual installments beginning on August 19, 2010.

7. The SARs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on August 19, 2010.

8. The disposition of SARs reported on this Form 4 was pursuant to the issuer's equity exchange program. For every three SARs that were cancelled, the reporting person was granted one new SAR with a base price equal to the closing price of the issuer's Class A Common Stock on August 19, 2009.

	/s/ Richard J. Oelhafen, Jr., by power of attorney	08/20/2009
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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