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Sun Life to retire Clarica name
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Published: Monday, March 26, 20078 N" ~3 J9 {% z) u
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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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2 w5 N" L: a) i5 o" MClarica 是Mutual life of Canada 在1999年引入的,三年后被Sun Life 收买下来。+ s! j7 ?: F( j3 Q+ E
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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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7 U' |' U% j( M+ N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.9 ^6 ~* l" f- j* n' N: o) B/ X
Clarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.
3 Q. W4 c: N3 Z$ ?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 $50-million charge in the first quarter of 2007.! {) M5 G$ ]% m( y. ~8 [8 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./ H9 J& j3 r" W5 o/ }
1 F4 M) o% m. W+ t0 u- R- B"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."& I* d g* f$ s5 H( x
dmavin@nationalpost.com
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