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Sun Life to retire Clarica name
2 V" C- j- q0 @) \/ F- h2 mDuncan Mavin, Financial Post
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/ B" p# Y! K8 Z# |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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4 s- ?7 Z0 `1 G% vClarica 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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, `; [" [% f3 o) b6 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。, z" @2 g5 g( F+ b( O' C0 ^8 F
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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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: I) l4 K: ]1 w: C) LTORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy.
, V, [" j7 a A, z8 pClarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.
$ }4 [9 y0 \. i: \0 r: z/ eThere are almost two million Clarica policy- and accountholders in Canada, said Sun Life. Clarica also has a sales force of about 3,500.# I, _: W" E: Y0 u6 Q
5 K `! r( ]2 ^4 ~The company said the changes will be completed by the first quarter of 2008. Sun Life will incur a $40-million to $50-million charge in the first quarter of 2007./ ^: v" D" O# j* |+ i# ^1 h
"The Sun Life name is also well known and highly respected in many other markets around the world," said Sun Life chief executive Don Stewart.
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! j: ?3 O) e$ q4 D2 J$ B% G. y" T"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."/ z- A6 u5 U& ~% F
dmavin@nationalpost.com
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