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Sun Life to retire Clarica name: W5 y0 u9 a$ s
Duncan Mavin, Financial Post
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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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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。 H, ?: t9 S' C+ S6 c- |
5 X. w0 Y' u- u: M% g: ^6 {公司说,这个改变将要在2008年第一季度完成。$ p% b% T: S0 j' f& x% F# ?$ @
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TORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy.
3 c0 s) N5 B# kClarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.
5 M7 _* Q$ _; d! ^# B QThere are almost two million Clarica policy- and accountholders in Canada, said Sun Life. Clarica also has a sales force of about 3,500.# h* E' D& f% g& b
+ k% O1 H+ c* z W% A' a1 P/ |! `The company said the changes will be completed by the first quarter of 2008. Sun Life will incur a $40-million to $50-million charge in the first quarter of 2007./ s- `! Q. a/ }0 K c$ X( h
"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.
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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.". w6 P+ X3 J1 B
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