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Sun Life to retire Clarica name
1 ]+ W9 Z/ v5 ?% JDuncan Mavin, Financial Post5 ]9 S8 E+ m( ^* o; ^/ y0 _
Published: Monday, March 26, 2007( f h2 N9 k( J2 X' G
( k$ K' w0 c2 z% F! f S) pSun 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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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。
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; S1 M" @6 q4 S( 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.
* s" L1 e2 j2 j2 T/ oClarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.
" k4 D N' Q$ W) D4 b/ oThere 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 $50-million charge in the first quarter of 2007.
0 y$ p1 M& X9 Y5 g6 |' H: w2 x"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.' z* q1 r! H) t( B! u% L* f
( v. Q7 Q# a7 W `# t' r) u. y"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."' ?% v* H3 {: c6 U, z
dmavin@nationalpost.com
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