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The sale of such policies was typically encouraged by large commissions, as the insurance would commonly make the bank/provider more money than the interest on the original loan such that many mainstream personal loan providers may make no profit on the loans themselves; all or almost all profit is derived from PPI commission and profit shares.
Certain companies developed sales scripts which guided salespeople say only that the loan was 'protected' without mentioning the insurance or its cost.