Tight-Knit Broker Community Hard Hit
The attack by terrorists on Sept. 11 in New York City and Washington changed peoples lives and altered the future of the insurance world in a way that few can fathom, insurance brokerage officials say.
There was much speculation in the weeks following the attack on the World Trade Center about the overall cost to the industry, with estimates running as high as $75 billion. Many brokers were busy assessing claims, securing new offices, counting the missing and saying a prayer for those lost and their families.
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