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Sun Life to retire Clarica name. V! r. X* j8 K& U- {# I
Duncan Mavin, Financial Post6 d% s' b) }, Z# j5 z% |, x6 z
Published: Monday, March 26, 2007% j# O% a: X% K; c0 {/ S
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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。1 G; e* i" u5 g- n; v2 N
; p) ^: j' _, ]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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, h9 Z7 c( C- t0 ^) m/ R4 q8 P( Y1 R% z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。% M1 d( r3 R1 x: r
9 ^/ o) N, Q5 | F7 a公司说,这个改变将要在2008年第一季度完成。
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/ \6 I! H) N+ b r6 K( W8 E* P3 MTORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy.) j- M0 z* \) i7 u- I2 o
Clarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.
d1 O3 n5 k" I& H6 B" d; GThere are almost two million Clarica policy- and accountholders in Canada, said Sun Life. Clarica also has a sales force of about 3,500./ g) \! p! [" P
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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 $50-million charge in the first quarter of 2007. u* P8 z4 J2 A/ j, A+ j1 M
"The Sun Life name is also well known and highly respected in many other markets around the world," said Sun Life chief executive Don Stewart./ G- R3 M) Q5 h: D
" x( I7 T6 ]) c1 Q, `"Offering our customers, advisors and employees a more powerful brand promise will reinforce Sun Life's position in Canada, and strengthen our platform for continued growth internationally.") w" y$ t# V! F, V# m
dmavin@nationalpost.com) U |0 F: d( v; h( N0 u& z
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