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Sun Life to retire Clarica name( A( _% g7 K0 l" `# g% u9 r9 u
Duncan Mavin, Financial Post
4 F: l- r0 Q$ x E7 ?# {Published: Monday, March 26, 2007
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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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9 l9 s0 R: k/ O3 C+ N9 r% F3 MClarica 是Mutual life of Canada 在1999年引入的,三年后被Sun Life 收买下来。3 g* H, a1 z2 S" o( [
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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 D6 w6 S( ~; L2 d: x% Q, ^: D
( p( a/ R$ t7 m3 |( l. I# J g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." B6 D5 p" S! t2 y, u2 U9 ?
Clarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.5 ]9 A; j" w6 b( t' @1 }, O
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.
. X' R, }, a0 h( _# z" {) @"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.- `2 a0 ~2 w# c" `, v5 O0 d
, ]7 i8 J9 j K/ o( _3 _"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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