Genworth Financial Inc

Genworth Financial announced that its Board of Directors authorized an additional $500 million for share repurchases under its existing program, bringing the total authorization to $850 million. As of September 1, 2026, the company had repurchased about 30 million shares for roughly $262 million, leaving approximately $88 million under the prior $350 million authorization. CEO Tom McInerney expressed confidence in the company's financial position and noted that Enact's recently announced plans for higher capital returns in 2026 support future cash flows. Repurchases will be funded from holding company cash and future cash flows from Enact, excluding any potential proceeds from the AXA litigation. The program has no expiration date and may be modified or terminated at any time.

Caregiver Action Network and CareScout have announced a new partnership to help America's family caregivers better plan for and navigate aging, long-term care, and caregiving decisions. With more than 63 million Americans serving as family caregivers, the collaboration will integrate CareScout's care planning resources across CAN's ecosystem, including the National Caregiver Help Desk, educational webinars, newsletters, digital tools, and awareness campaigns. CAN members will gain access to discounted CareScout Care Plans, personalized assessments developed by experienced nurses, as well as care navigation resources and the CareScout Quality Network. The partnership will kick off with a free educational webinar on October 1, 2026, focused on long-term care planning for aging parents. CareScout is a wholly owned subsidiary of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW).

TheKey and CareScout have helped more than 500 families begin receiving in-home care through their partnership, reflecting growing demand for trusted, high-quality aging care solutions that can serve families consistently across the country. TheKey is a participating provider in the CareScout Quality Network, the first network of aging care providers where every provider has met rigorous quality standards and committed to person-centered care, currently reaching more than 97% of the country. Chris Gerard, CEO of TheKey, said the milestone represents more than 500 families who were able to access care without added complexity during an already stressful time. Brian Harrington, senior vice president of sales at CareScout, noted that partnerships like this help create a more connected experience, giving families greater confidence in the quality and consistency of care regardless of location. Both organizations remain focused on simplifying access to high-quality care while improving outcomes for aging adults and their families.