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Sun Life to retire Clarica name
h) P6 ~& Z& g- ~, nDuncan Mavin, Financial Post
P. ^, C e. K0 O' APublished: Monday, March 26, 2007 i/ G5 J- C1 }* I
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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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1 p% p2 Z' f' s( VClarica 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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: y3 f5 e! T% Y7 J5 d8 ]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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l( k8 e; ?9 y1 K, A- r公司说,这个改变将要在2008年第一季度完成。$ e/ |3 V% k' Z- \8 U- ?
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TORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy.8 s+ p- E1 K* N
Clarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.* t7 U4 [9 S; S; j* i, [/ Z8 r
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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% \5 r3 q; v- |3 q. \/ y( TThe 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.
9 h/ G" E1 O+ |4 W"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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* U2 C% W9 p/ R; h5 p# 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.", U) X/ a3 g( q1 R' s
dmavin@nationalpost.com
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