UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

May 12, 2010

Date of Report

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

LOGO

GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-32195   33-1073076

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

6620 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA   23230
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(804) 281-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The 2010 annual meeting of stockholders of Genworth Financial, Inc. was held on May 12, 2010. Stockholders elected for the ensuing year all of the director nominees, re-approved the material terms of performance goals for qualified performance-based awards under the 2004 Genworth Financial, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan and ratified the selection of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2010.

The voting results were as follows:

Proposal 1

Election of Directors

 

     Votes For    Votes
Against
   Abstentions    Broker
Non-Votes

Steven W. Alesio

   387,701,883    410,035    195,738    45,551,450

Michael D. Fraizer

   381,863,471    6,247,356    196,829    45,551,450

Nancy J. Karch

   359,862,045    28,263,613    181,998    45,551,450

J. Robert “Bob” Kerrey

   382,796,280    5,315,065    196,311    45,551,450

Risa J. Lavizzo-Mourey

   387,297,786    812,325    197,545    45,551,450

Christine B. Mead

   387,604,892    504,160    198,604    45,551,450

Thomas E. Moloney

   387,622,638    481,365    203,653    45,551,450

James A. Parke

   387,623,873    491,532    192,251    45,551,450

James S. Riepe

   359,742,803    28,361,482    203,371    45,551,450

Proposal 2

 

 

     Votes For    Votes
Against
   Abstentions

Re-approval of the material terms of performance goals for qualified performance-based awards under the 2004 Genworth Financial, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan

   347,669,695    85,352,133    837,278

Proposal 3

 

 

     Votes For    Votes
Against
   Abstentions

Ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2010

   430,684,298      2,796,515    378,293

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC.
Date: May 14, 2010    
  By:  

/s/ Leon E. Roday

    Leon E. Roday
    Senior Vice President,
    General Counsel and Secretary

 

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