Davis Polk & Wardwell advised Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated and UBS Securities LLC as bookrunners on an SEC-registered offering by Genworth Financial, Inc. of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 6.515% senior notes due 2018.

Genworth is a leading financial security company dedicated to providing insurance, investment and financial solutions that help meet the homeownership, life security, wealth management and retirement security needs of more than 15 million customers, with a presence in more than 25 countries.

The Davis Polk corporate team included partners Richard J. Sandler and Manuel Garciadiaz and associates Maurice Blanco, Mariana Boranga and Roman Ajzen (not yet admitted). Partner Po Sit and associate Seth H. Poloner provided tax advice. Associate Ann Becchina provided ERISA advice. James H. McCormick was the legal assistant for the transaction. All members of the Davis Polk team work in the New York office.