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Sun Life to retire Clarica name/ g9 g; S6 y/ m$ t4 t+ D
Duncan Mavin, Financial Post
% Q4 s6 Y9 ^" a7 CPublished: Monday, March 26, 20072 {8 Z6 y, |7 A5 Y u
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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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* d$ D. c) D E; U: _2 I6 }Clarica 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。$ e+ a5 d4 s. ?# v m
, m8 [4 u( X+ `6 `公司说,这个改变将要在2008年第一季度完成。2 o; ~0 L4 i; y4 Z
d# y3 |# h7 W) B3 ~3 X* gTORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy.
9 R' N' A% ?/ @7 p: B' [6 L! Z; QClarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.5 B" _8 H: [+ A5 c" ` B: X
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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+ b3 e0 c6 {) l- _$ V8 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.
# v% ^ t" }* f2 g' ]/ b"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.5 s! h4 r1 d4 F) U7 D
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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."
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