Ms Brown: If a financial institution owned an i
ndependent property casualty insurance brokerage and suggested to its consumers that it is around the corner, that consumer needs to know that is, if it is an independent property casualty
insurance company that that bank, which may also own an
insurance company or may have a preference for an
insurance company, will not influence that independent
insurance broker to sell that product as opposed to selli ...[+++]ng the best product to meet the needs of that particular consumer.