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Sun Life to retire Clarica name: N, B8 e$ P. _9 l- |
Duncan Mavin, Financial Post# h* m% s# o/ z ]
Published: Monday, March 26, 20070 p7 `) r, ^9 d5 o
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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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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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( ~+ P, k/ L: n1 G9 ]3 ^" |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 j0 d8 q2 r5 l: Z4 O
- {- P+ R" s& q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." y! G# V D, Y0 {/ X. P1 v7 m. x* A8 t
Clarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later." ~, I# F' k' Z7 s
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 a3 N" L- C% `) \
" w6 u) c# A6 G# L( E! ?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 2007.7 E5 q+ N+ C* `- x/ M
"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.9 s- a' m! p+ a* }8 D
% `: u% y) E; {. W2 W. d"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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