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

November 16, 2020

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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	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 November 16, 2020, Ally Financial Inc. (“Ally”) provided notice to The Northern Trust Company, in its capacity as processing agent for Ally’s Variable Denomination Adjustable Rate Demand Notes (the “Demand Notes”) program, that Ally intends to terminate the Demand Notes program and redeem in full all outstanding Demand Notes as of February 26, 2021. In connection with the termination and redemption, Ally will terminate its processing agent agreement with The Northern Trust Company.

The current aggregate principal amount of outstanding Demand Notes held by investors that are not wholly-owned subsidiaries of Ally Financial Inc. is approximately $2.5 billion and the interest rate is determined on a weekly basis and may vary based on outstanding account balance. Holders of Demand Notes may continue to demand repayment of Demand Notes at any time in advance of the redemption by Ally, as permitted under the terms of the Demand Notes.

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:	November 16, 2020	/s/ David J. DeBrunner
		David J. DeBrunner
		Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller