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Mar 23, 2021Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting recession, 2020 ended with a record number of first-time homebuyers and a strong increase in repeat buyers; Private mortgage insurance most frequently used low-down payment financing option for first-time homebuyers for the third consecutive year
Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today released the 15th edition of the First-Time Homebuyer Market Report, authored by its Chief...
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Dec 16, 2020Historically low interest rates, change in home preferences, flexible work schedules, and increased housing affordability triggered substantial rebound in first-time homebuyer market; Private mortgage insurance (PMI) financed more first-time homebuyers than any other low-down payment mortgage product
Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today released the 14th edition of its Chief Economist's, Tian Liu, First-Time Homebuyer Market Report...
Dec 14, 2020Unikqua Shannon (L), Pricing Analyst, and Nile Roberts (R), IT Director, recognized for industry excellenceRALEIGH, N.C., December 14, 2020 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance continues to lead the mortgage finance industry forward through innovation, service, excellence and top talent. Two Genworth...
Sep 17, 2020Talent Acquisition and Diversity & Inclusion Leader, Quincy Amekuedi, recognized for professional and community excellenceRALEIGH, N.C., September 17, 2020 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance continues to lead the mortgage and housing industry forward through innovation, service, excellence and top talent. Talent...
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Sep 15, 2020COVID-19 pandemic-induced U.S. economy shutdown triggered a sharp slowdown in first-time homebuyer activity; Private mortgage insurance continued to help more first-time homebuyers
Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today released the 13th edition of the First-Time Homebuyer Market Report, authored by its Chief...
Sep 9, 2020RALEIGH, N.C., September 9, 2020 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance continues to lead the mortgage and housing industry forward through innovation, service, excellence and top talent. Genworth was...
Sep 1, 2020Credit Policy Sr. Manager Brenda King and Government Relations Director Marc Zinner recognized for industry excellenceRALEIGH, N.C., September 1, 2020 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance continues to lead the mortgage and housing industry forward through innovation, service, excellence and top talent. Credit Policy...
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Aug 3, 2020Mortgage Insurance Customer Technology Manager Cheryl Wiebe recognized for industry excellence
RALEIGH, N.C., August 3, 2020 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance continues to lead the mortgage and housing industry forward through innovation, service, excellence and top talent. Mortgage Insurance...
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Jun 25, 2020The COVID-19 pandemic represents the biggest challenge the first-time homebuyer market has faced since the 2008-09 recession
Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today released takeaways from the first quarter of 2020 by its Chief Economist, Tian Liu. Additional...
Jun 4, 2020Mortgage Insurance Pricing Analyst Unikqua Shannon recognized for industry excellenceRICHMOND, VA., June 4, 2020 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), continues to lead the mortgage and housing industry forward through...
Mar 24, 2020President & CEO, Rohit Gupta, recognized for industry and community excellenceRICHMOND, VA., March 24, 2020 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), continues to work diligently to put more people in homes through a...
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Mar 17, 2020Improving housing affordability contributed to strong first-time homebuyer activity; Private mortgage insurance continued to help more first-time homebuyers for the second consecutive year
Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today released the 12th edition of the First-Time Homebuyer Market Report, authored by its Chief...
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Mar 13, 2020RESTful API suite makes the new Genworth MI process quick, easy and cost effective
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – March 13, 2020 – OpenClose®, the industry-leading multi-channel loan origination system (LOS) and digital mortgage fintech provider, announced it has partnered with...
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Dec 10, 2019Lower interest rates and supply growth in affordable homes segment contributed to first-time homebuyer rebound; Private mortgage insurance continued to help more first-time homebuyers
RICHMOND, VA., December 10, 2019 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today released the 11th edition of the First-Time Homebuyer Market...
Dec 3, 2019President & CEO Rohit Gupta recognized for industry excellenceRICHMOND, VA., December 3, 2019 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today announced that President & CEO Rohit Gupta was recently named a...
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Nov 25, 2019Obtains $302.8 million of fully collateralized excess of loss reinsurance coverage from Triangle Re
RICHMOND, VA., November 25, 2019 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance (“Genworth MI”), an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today announced that its indirect wholly owned...
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Oct 28, 2019
RICHMOND, VA. – October 28, 2019 Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), and Ellie Mae®, the leading cloud-based platform provider for the...
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Sep 25, 2019Local mortgage insurance company honored for excellence in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace
RICHMOND, VA., September 25, 2019 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), continues to work diligently to put more people in homes through a...
Sep 3, 2019SVP of Legal and General Counsel, Evan Stolove, recognized for industry and community excellenceRICHMOND, VA., September 3, 2019 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), continues to work diligently to put more people in homes through a...
Sep 3, 2019Director of Capital Markets, Kenny Turner (L), and Director of Enterprise Architecture, Christopher Smith (R) recognized for industry excellenceRICHMOND, VA., September 3, 2019 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), continues to work diligently to put more people in homes through a...
Jun 4, 2019Senior Pricing Manager Braxton O’Neal recognized for industry excellenceRICHMOND, VA., June 4, 2019 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), continues to lead the mortgage and housing industry forward through...
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Jan 24, 2019
Genworth announced today that it is providing certain accommodations to its life and long term care insurance policyholders who are federal employees affected by the partial federal government...
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Oct 23, 2018
RICHMOND, VA (October 23, 2018) — Genworth Mortgage Insurance (Genworth), an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), was recognized by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)...
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Sep 28, 2018
Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) today commented on the release of the revised private mortgage insurer eligibility requirements (PMIERs 2.0) by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) on...
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Sep 26, 2018Program furthers Genworth’s commitment to advancing education & career growth and helping lending partners reach their goals
RICHMOND, VA., September 26, 2018 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today announced the launch of Loan Processing University, a...
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Aug 4, 2016Stolove was Deputy General Counsel at Fannie Mae
RICHMOND, Va., August 4, 2016 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance1, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today announced the appointment of Evan Stolove as its General Counsel...
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May 16, 2016“GENie” illustrates continued industry leadership in developing innovative underwriting solutions
RICHMOND, Va., May 16, 2016 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance (“Genworth”), a subsidiary of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today announced the launch of GENie, a cutting edge, highly...
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Mar 15, 2016Offers customers innovative online platform to streamline origination process and strengthen loan officer networks.
RICHMOND, Va., March 15, 2016 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance (“Genworth”), a subsidiary of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today announced it has forged an exclusive partnership with...
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Mar 8, 2016
RICHMOND, Va., March 8, 2016 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance (“Genworth”), a subsidiary of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), announced that it has standardized and simplified for customers...
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Jun 15, 2015
RICHMOND, Va., June 11, 2015 – Genworth Mortgage Insurance, a unit of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW), this week launched a new enhancement to its integration with Ellie Mae’s...
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Apr 22, 2014
A major global study of financial consumer sentiment – including Great Britain, France, Germany and a number of other European countries – has shown the number of financially vulnerable households in Britain continues to rise with 22%...
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Mar 5, 2014Company Increased Sales Force 10 percent in 2013; Expects More Expansion in 2014
Genworth Mortgage Insurance today announced it has realigned and expanded its sales team to help mortgage originators grow their business and provide...
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Mar 4, 2014
Quality assurance (QA) reviews by Genworth Mortgage Insurance, the Raleigh, NC-based unit of Genworth Financial Inc. (NYSE: GNW), can help delegated...
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Feb 25, 2014Information Helps Customers Consider Effects on Operating and Servicing Processes
Genworth Mortgage Insurance, the Raleigh, NC-based unit of Genworth Financial Inc. (NYSE: GNW), today released detailed information and resources to...
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Nov 5, 2013Chief Appraiser: "Green" Segment of Housing Market to Increase Five-fold by 2016
Lenders increasingly will need to understand how to value homes that are built or renovated using "green" or sustainable building methods, according to...
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Oct 9, 2013Taps trend of offering charitable donations as alternative to receiving incentive payment
RALEIGH, NC, October 9, 2013 – Genworth U.S. Mortgage Insurance (USMI), the Raleigh, NC-based unit of Genworth Financial Inc. (NYSE: GNW), recently provided checks totaling $7,900 to five...
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Sep 16, 2013Simply Underwrite(SM) Guidelines Closely Align Coverage with GSE AUS Approvals
Genworth U.S. Mortgage Insurance Reduces Rates, Expands Guidelines to Help Lenders Meet Needs of the Growing Home Purchase Market Simply Underwrite(SM) Guidelines Closely Align Coverage with GSE...
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Sep 10, 2013Helps Meet Need for Underwriters Able to Evaluate Loans for Today's Purchase Market
Genworth U.S. Mortgage Insurance Redesigns MBA's Certified Residential Underwriter Training Courses to Reflect Market, Regulatory Changes Helps Meet Need for Underwriters Able to Evaluate Loans...
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Aug 27, 2013Productivity App for Loan Originators and Processors Using Smart Phones, Tablets
Genworth U.S. Mortgage Insurance Introduces Mobile Version of Rate Express to Help On-the-Go Lenders Close Loans Faster Productivity App for Loan Originators and Processors Using Smart Phones, Tablets
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Apr 8, 2013Latest Effort Under Simplify MI(SM) Program to Save Lenders Time, Boost Their Business
Genworth U.S. Mortgage Insurance Introduces More Detailed, Easier to Understand Commitment/Certificate of Insurance Latest Effort Under Simplify MI(SM) Program to Save Lenders Time, Boost Their...
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Apr 4, 2013Trained More Mortgage Industry Participants in 2012 Than Any Other MI Provider
Genworth U.S. Mortgage Insurance Releases April 2013 Training Calendar, Will Build on the Record 26,564 Participants Trained in 2012 Trained More Mortgage Industry Participants in 2012 Than Any...
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Apr 4, 2013
Genworth USMI Statement on Settlement with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of Previously Disclosed Review of Arrangements with Lender-Affiliated Reinsurance Companies PR Newswire RICHMOND,...
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Apr 1, 2013
Genworth Financial Announces Full Execution Of Comprehensive U.S. Mortgage Insurance Capital Plan PR Newswire RICHMOND, Va., April 1, 2013 RICHMOND, Va., April 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Genworth...
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Mar 7, 2013Offers Industry's Best Features to Improve Loan Originator and Processor Productivity
Enhanced Rates and Comparisons Tool from Genworth U.S. Mortgage Insurance Helps Lenders Quote, Compare and Order MI Faster and Easier Offers Industry's Best Features to Improve Loan Originator...
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Feb 13, 2013Lets Customers Obtain a Faster Decision on Mortgage Insurance Coverage
Genworth U.S. Mortgage Insurance Completes Integrations with Encompass360® and PCLender® Loan Origination Systems Lets Customers Obtain a Faster Decision on Mortgage Insurance Coverage PR...
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Feb 11, 2013Helps Lenders Serve Growing Housing Market While Maintaining Risk Discipline
Genworth U.S. Mortgage Insurance Introduces Simply Underwrite (SM), Providing One Expanded National Underwriting Standard for All Customers Helps Lenders Serve Growing Housing Market While...
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Jan 16, 2013Reduces GMICO Risk-To-Capital By 12 To 15 Points
Genworth Financial Announces Comprehensive U.S. Mortgage Insurance Capital Plan Reduces GMICO Risk-To-Capital By 12 To 15 Points Ensures Continued Ability To Write New Business Removes U.S. MI...
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Sep 24, 2012Ensures underwater borrowers can efficiently refinance and save thousands annually
Genworth Mortgage Insurance Supports Latest GSE Guideline Changes To Help More Homeowners Refinance Through the HARP Initiative Ensures underwater borrowers can efficiently refinance and save...
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Aug 2, 2012Chosen for Its Solutions to Help Credit Unions Serve Members' Mortgage Needs
Genworth Mortgage Insurance Retained as NAFCU Preferred Partner Chosen for Its Solutions to Help Credit Unions Serve Members' Mortgage Needs PR Newswire RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 2, 2012 RICHMOND, Va.,
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Jul 9, 2012One-Step Document Uploads, Reduced Data Entry Improve Customer Experience
"Quick Submit" Option Now Available to All Genworth Mortgage Insurance Customers; Allows Required Data Fields to Be Completed in 60 Seconds One-Step Document Uploads, Reduced Data Entry Improve...