Exhibit 12

Genworth Financial, Inc.

Statement of Ratio of Income to Fixed Charges

(Dollar amounts in millions)

 

    Six months
ended June 30,
2012
       
    Years ended December 31,  
      2011     2010     2009     2008     2007  

Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and accounting changes

  $ 268      $ 206      $ (53   $ (858   $ (1,067   $ 1,357   

Less: income attributable to noncontrolling interests before income taxes

    92        190        199        87        —          —     
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and accounting changes and excluding income attributable to noncontrolling interests

  $ 176      $ 16      $ (252   $ (945   $ (1,067   $ 1,357   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Fixed charges included in income from continuing operations:

           

Interest expense

  $ 221      $ 496      $ 454      $ 393      $ 470      $ 481   

Interest portion of rental expense

    8        16        15        14        18        15   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Subtotal

    229        512        469        407        488        496   

Interest credited to investment contractholders

    389        794        841        984        1,293        1,552   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total fixed charges from continuing operations

    618        1,306        1,310        1,391        1,781        2,048   

Fixed charges included in income from discontinued operations:

           

Interest credited to investment contractholders

    —          —          —          —          —          1   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total fixed charges from discontinued operations

    —          —          —          —          —          1   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total fixed charges

  $ 618      $ 1,306      $ 1,310      $ 1,391      $ 1,781      $ 2,049   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income (loss) available for fixed changes (including interest credited to investment contractholders)

  $ 794      $ 1,322      $ 1,058      $ 446      $ 714      $ 3,406   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ratio of income (loss) to fixed charges (including interest credited to investment contractholders)

    1.28        1.01        0.81        0.32        0.40        1.66   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income (loss) available for fixed changes (excluding interest credited to contractholders)

  $ 405      $ 528      $ 217      $ (538   $ (579   $ 1,853   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ratio of income (loss) to fixed charges (excluding interest credited to investment contractholders)

    1.77        1.03        0.46        (1.32     (1.19     3.74   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

For the years ended December 31, 2010, 2009 and 2008, our deficiency in income necessary to cover fixed charges was $252 million, $945 million and $1,067 million, respectively.