8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

September 15, 2021

(Date of report; date of earliest event reported)

September 15, 2021

Commission file number: 1-3754

Ally Financial Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

38-0572512

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

Ally Detroit Center

500 Woodward Avenue, Floor 10

Detroit, Michigan 48226

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(866) 710-4623

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act (all listed on the New York Stock Exchange):


Title of each class	Trading symbols	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	ALLY	NYSE
8.125% Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Trust Preferred Securities, Series 2 of GMAC Capital Trust I	ALLY PRA	NYSE

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On September 15, 2021, Ally Financial Inc. (“Ally”) issued a press release announcing that (a) GMAC Capital Trust I, a subsidiary trust of Ally (the “Trust”), is redeeming (i) 7,650,000 units of its 8.125% Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Trust Preferred Securities, Series 2 (the “TRUPS”) (constituting all of the outstanding TRUPS) and (ii) 229,500 units of its 8.125% Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Common Securities, Series 2 (the “Common Securities”) (constituting all of the outstanding Common Securities) and (b) Ally is redeeming 7,879,500 units of its 8.125% Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Junior Subordinated Deferrable Interest Debentures due 2040 (the “Debentures”) (constituting all of the outstanding Debentures). A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibits are filed as part of this Report.


Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibits

99.1		Press Release issued September 15, 2021

104		The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


		Ally Financial Inc. (Registrant)

Date:	September 15, 2021	By:	/s/ David J. DeBrunner
			Name:	David J. DeBrunner
			Title:	Controller and Chief Accounting Officer

Ally Financial Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits