(Herbalife, meanwhile, also beat estimates when it reported its own quarterly earnings and
announced encouraging progress in a regulatory investigation.)
The company previously
announced that it has agreed to extend the deadline for the merger until July 1, 2018, and in the earnings report, Genworth CEO Tom McInerney expressed optimism that the deal would indeed get done, saying that management is «
encouraged by the meaningful
progress we have made toward achieving the necessary regulatory approvals.»