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Sun Life to retire Clarica name9 U0 n+ J1 @( F% {5 V$ W
Duncan Mavin, Financial Post
- k- V2 ^, }: qPublished: Monday, March 26, 2007
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Sun Life Financial公司 星期一宣布,将要退休Clarica 标牌,作为调整市场对策的一部分。# Y4 I1 W* v! L7 H8 \& B
: |0 v* s! l# M7 A4 |6 vClarica 是Mutual life of Canada 在1999年引入的,三年后被Sun Life 收买下来。- ]) ~( |0 Y8 q! y$ m1 X
4 s+ I3 P* ^( e现在加拿大约有两百万Clarica 保险合同持有人, Clarica 有3,500 名理财顾问。
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公司说,这个改变将要在2008年第一季度完成。
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TORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy.
2 }7 `: Q* x9 L( P( f sClarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.; I; m' B9 y) D/ p: k& G* `
There are almost two million Clarica policy- and accountholders in Canada, said Sun Life. Clarica also has a sales force of about 3,500.
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+ V8 D1 {& T# e6 {" f, i, w" MThe company said the changes will be completed by the first quarter of 2008. Sun Life will incur a $40-million to $50-million charge in the first quarter of 2007.
* G, C* {: O3 m8 }( Q2 }* t"The Sun Life name is also well known and highly respected in many other markets around the world," said Sun Life chief executive Don Stewart.
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"Offering our customers, advisors and employees a more powerful brand promise will reinforce Sun Life's position in Canada, and strengthen our platform for continued growth internationally."
" @# ]. c# I: A# Edmavin@nationalpost.com2 z( Z" e+ Q# x% t4 Q2 ]: x
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