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Sun Life to retire Clarica name
C t+ g$ ^1 e9 N' VDuncan Mavin, Financial Post
) S* B8 x( r6 M4 K2 `9 H" HPublished: Monday, March 26, 2007% |2 o M: s) c6 D" T: k0 f1 Y
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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。
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3 n( Z8 X) s* I8 x- y1 I3 @6 IClarica 是Mutual life of Canada 在1999年引入的,三年后被Sun Life 收买下来。
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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。+ E& c6 r$ X: @. I- ]0 u }
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TORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy.4 v; D. }- F& j' V; T$ {
Clarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later. c1 C9 K" L; [% \3 j' n0 w! 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.! ?2 z V) t' g. u
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The company said the changes will be completed by the first quarter of 2008. Sun Life will incur a $40-million to $50-million charge in the first quarter of 2007.
. U. d% U6 k3 ?* w8 z. \"The Sun Life name is also well known and highly respected in many other markets around the world," said Sun Life chief executive Don Stewart.
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4 E- F o% p' S. `9 Z6 [5 a G& m"Offering our customers, advisors and employees a more powerful brand promise will reinforce Sun Life's position in Canada, and strengthen our platform for continued growth internationally."" e# S$ u) a |8 h2 C3 e1 E
dmavin@nationalpost.com
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