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Sun Life to retire Clarica name8 I: k' l) P% i; z, ~5 k/ Z4 X
Duncan Mavin, Financial Post
; Q! l. X9 b4 YPublished: Monday, March 26, 2007
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% t& R9 O6 o* h7 Y' c- CSun 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。4 ]3 N. @( N: ^! ?* c- S( l: g
, f# H2 i( K: u I) HClarica 是Mutual life of Canada 在1999年引入的,三年后被Sun Life 收买下来。/ ^# }2 a! i8 j4 Y1 X
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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。7 s% I* P6 Q" U" y
& s4 a9 A8 O8 [# b3 Q5 L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.
0 N( t, s3 r6 v6 _: ]! E8 L6 mClarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.% d9 B2 T" S# Y7 E
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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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.
! |0 F* w/ V+ W"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." n4 @' I: x }% R. T9 A: g _
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