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Sun Life to retire Clarica name
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Published: Monday, March 26, 20075 V0 } G( t9 [0 z; k' M9 S% g0 W
4 ?7 W* q$ s! W: j( MSun 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。 y- F7 a3 [6 P$ B8 s a& n1 ]! l
! f; F2 u# ~/ xClarica 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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! U# O% n% M' ]0 D/ n; t. \. a( w5 p' Z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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公司说,这个改变将要在2008年第一季度完成。
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0 d$ s9 U- d& s4 t! H- kTORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy.
( E4 R% D( m7 H" iClarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.) b+ e" ?6 j! h+ K) q' v! a
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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/ W5 B; c+ Y: C, U h( UThe company said the changes will be completed by the first quarter of 2008. Sun Life will incur a $40-million to $50-million charge in the first quarter of 2007.- a" ~% v0 L7 @! J1 @ c
"The Sun Life name is also well known and highly respected in many other markets around the world," said Sun Life chief executive Don Stewart.
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"Offering our customers, advisors and employees a more powerful brand promise will reinforce Sun Life's position in Canada, and strengthen our platform for continued growth internationally."
: g& R! ^) u1 r9 I$ Odmavin@nationalpost.com
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