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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


October 10, 2018
(Date of report; date of
earliest event reported)

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
 
(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)
 
Identification No.)


Ally Detroit Center
500 Woodward Ave.
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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Item 8.01    Other Events.
On October 10, 2018, Ally Financial Inc. issued a press release with respect to a dividend on common stock. 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.
Exhibit No.
Description
 
 
99.1




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)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated:
October 10, 2018
 
/s/ David J. DeBrunner
 
 
 
 
David J. DeBrunner
 
 
 
 
Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and
Controller