Genworth MI Canada Inc. Releases 2012 Annual Report and 2013 Management Information Circular

TORONTO, May 16, 2013 /CNW/ - Genworth MI Canada Inc. (Genworth Canada) (TSX: MIC) today announced that its 2012 Annual Report and 2013 Management Information Circular are available for download on the Company website at http:/investor.genworthmicanada.ca.

Focused on what makes Genworth Canada different, this year's report describes the unique strengths that enable the Company to deliver attractive returns for shareholders year after year, while at the same time helping sustain the safety and soundness of the Canadian housing market.

"Our difference is in our people and the way we do business," says Brian Hurley, chairman and CEO of Genworth Canada. "We believe in prudent homeownership and we are committed to working with our customers to help responsible Canadians become homeowners."

The Company's Management Information Circular contains information for common shareholders about the Annual General Meeting taking place on Thursday, June 6, 2013, including information related to the election of the Company's directors and appointment of auditors.

The Financial Report and Management Information Circular are being mailed to shareholders and print copies of the complete Annual Report are available upon request.

About Genworth MI Canada Inc.

Genworth MI Canada Inc. (TSX: MIC) through its subsidiary, Genworth Financial Mortgage Insurance Company Canada (Genworth Canada), is the largest private residential mortgage insurer in Canada. The Company provides mortgage default insurance to Canadian residential mortgage lenders, making homeownership more accessible to first-time homebuyers. Genworth Canada differentiates itself through superior customer service, innovative processing technology, and a robust risk management framework. For almost two decades, Genworth Canada has supported the housing market by providing thought leadership and a focus on the safety and soundness of the mortgage finance system. As at March 31, 2013, Genworth Canada, had $5.7 billion total assets and $3.1 billion shareholders' equity. Find out more at www.genworth.ca.

SOURCE: Genworth MI Canada

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