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Sun Life to retire Clarica name
1 h7 B! e% U2 o; F: y9 i+ l) q fDuncan Mavin, Financial Post
$ g k3 o, j7 mPublished: Monday, March 26, 20075 B8 j8 O+ @& v$ j y
! V7 S, G7 D5 ~, {* M) aSun 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。" ]& B8 z2 @, ]# _% \8 e: R
4 V1 a3 e0 v" e8 Z; oClarica 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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* k- O; U5 z+ r+ i- Z) o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。0 U5 U' G6 D7 |" i; L/ O
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公司说,这个改变将要在2008年第一季度完成。) M' K2 D6 Q" L# K
' g% J4 ]" t8 Y% a2 ~TORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy." t: i0 }3 j0 W& K9 d
Clarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.
9 j Y3 W- h; f7 U* e2 v8 jThere 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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3 c6 M( U! h3 S/ [( lThe 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.
9 A! U6 w3 a6 ?/ V; 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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0 b p# n. ^4 k/ J"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."5 t4 ~6 [) _" v, n' \& r: D. o% |
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