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Sun Life to retire Clarica name) R9 Y7 f8 G3 x/ i! p: h1 V
Duncan Mavin, Financial Post
( J u( a8 z- o kPublished: Monday, March 26, 2007 C( b) X2 [% r5 P
' g T8 x) B- W- vSun 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。 t1 Z1 z/ l0 g; J# {: X
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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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& N& `7 @. h" f; [- f( m4 G' }2 FTORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy.$ z/ D0 o% C$ Y, @) s3 q3 ^
Clarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.& x9 ^7 f8 F3 Z3 B. r- d$ \+ M
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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2 V, Z6 n8 S8 P. f1 ?: G" JThe company said the changes will be completed by the first quarter of 2008. Sun Life will incur a $40-million to $50-million charge in the first quarter of 2007." O; t) S$ {# f
"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."5 `9 M% p( Q) S
dmavin@nationalpost.com
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