Genworth Financial (GNW) 10-Q 2009 Q1 Quarterly report

Exhibit 12

Genworth Financial, Inc.

Statement of Ratio of Income to Fixed Charges

(Dollar amounts in millions)

	Three months ended March 31,			Years ended December 31,
	2009			2008			2007		2006		2005		2004
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and accounting changes	$	(833	)	$	(942	)	$	1,606	$	1,853	$	1,745	$	1,584
Fixed charges included in income (loss) from continuing operations:
Interest expense		96			470			481		364		293		217
Interest portion of rental expense		4			18			15		15		13		14
Subtotal		100			488			496		379		306		231
Interest credited to investment contractholders		275			1,293			1,552		1,520		1,423		1,431
Total fixed charges from continuing operations		375			1,781			2,048		1,899		1,729		1,662
Fixed charges included in income from discontinued operations:
Interest expense		—			—			—		—		—		—
Interest portion of rental expense		—			—			—		—		—		—
Subtotal		—			—			—		—		—		—
Interest credited to investment contractholders		—			—			1		2		2		1
Total fixed charges from discontinued operations		—			—			1		2		2		1
Total fixed charges		375			1,781			2,049		1,901		1,731		1,663
Income (loss) available for fixed charges (including interest credited to investment contractholders)	$	(458	)	$	839		$	3,655	$	3,754	$	3,476	$	3,247
Income (loss) available for fixed charges (excluding interest credited to investment contractholders)	$	(733	)	$	(454	)	$	2,102	$	2,232	$	2,051	$	1,815
Ratio of income (loss) to fixed charges (including interest credited to investment contractholders)		(1.22	)		0.47			1.78		1.97		2.01		1.95
Ratio of income (loss) to fixed charges (excluding interest credited to investment contractholders)		(7.33	)		(0.93	)		4.24		5.89		6.70		7.86

For the three months ended March 31, 2009, additional income required to achieve a 1:1 ratio coverage was $833 million.

For the year ended December 31, 2008, additional income required to achieve a 1:1 ratio coverage was $942 million.