• Daimler Truck Financial Services has signed a Cooperation Agreement with global insurance broker Marsh
• Cooperation will cover insurance consulting on Motor Insurance, Guaranteed Asset Protection, Goods in Transit, Business Operational Liability, Driver insurance
• Insurance offer is planned in most European markets, starting with Poland, Netherlands, Spain, Germany and France

Leinfelden-Echterdingen/Germany. Truck and bus customers of Daimler Truck Financial Services will soon have access to commercial insurance advisory services under a new cooperation agreement signed today with Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor.  

The new service offering includes a holistic reassessment and realignment for Daimler Truck Financial Services’ customers. With the goal of optimizing their programs, customer will benefit from Motor Insurance, Guaranteed Asset Protection, Goods in Transit, Business Operational Liability, and Driver insurance policies.

Stephan Unger, Member of the Board of Management Daimler Truck Group and CEO of Daimler Truck Financial Services, said: “By broadening our insurance services and consulting offerings with Marsh, we are enabling our customers and dealers to focus on their core business and to optimize the total cost of ownership of their vehicles with their risk and insurance needs being looked after.”

“Concerned with keeping operating costs down, small and midsize trucking companies often carry the minimum required insurance in order to operate, which can leave them exposed should a large loss occur,” said Phil Hobson, Affinity Leader – Marsh International. “By consulting Daimler Truck Financial Services customers on their insurance programs, we can help ensure they have an effective, affordable program in place that also delivers piece of mind.”

The new insurance services is planned to be rolled out first in Poland, Netherlands, Spain, Germany and France, with plans to expand in other European markets soon.

Daimler Truck Financial Services today operates in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan, Mexico, South Africa and the USA. By end of 2022 contract portfolio with leasing, financing and insurance is expected to be around 21 billion euros. Daimler Truck Financial Services is part of Daimler Truck Group.