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Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY) is a prominent digital financial services company and one of the top 25 U.S. financial holding companies. Established in 1919 and rebranded in 2009, Ally has since focused on delivering innovative financial solutions with a strong customer-centric approach. Ally's offerings span across consumer and business financial products, including award-winning online banking services through Ally Bank (Member FDIC), comprehensive auto financing, insurance, wealth management, and corporate finance.
The company is a leader in auto finance, holding one of the largest full-service auto finance operations in the U.S., alongside a robust auto-focused insurance business. Ally also offers a growing wealth management and brokerage platform, providing a wide range of investment services. The corporate finance division supports equity sponsors and middle-market companies with essential capital solutions.
Recent strategic moves include the acquisition of Ally Lending by Synchrony, enhancing its home improvement and health financing capabilities, alongside new national media and sponsorship agreements with the WNBA and Las Vegas Aces, reflecting Ally's commitment to media equity and women's sports.
Financially, Ally maintains a diverse loan portfolio with significant consumer and dealer auto loans, commercial loans, and mortgage debt holdings, positioning itself as a resilient and adaptable financial institution. With more than 11 million customers, Ally continues to prioritize technological advancements and customer satisfaction, striving to 'Do It Right' for its clients and communities alike.
Sezzle Inc. has officially launched long-term financing options in collaboration with Ally Lending, expanding its Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) offerings. This new service allows consumers to access monthly fixed-rate installment loans lasting up to 60 months and totaling US$40,000. Sezzle aims to empower consumers financially, while providing merchants with the tools to accommodate higher-priced items. This initiative aims to enhance the shopping experience, offering a transparent and responsible alternative for financing.
Ally Lending, a segment of Ally Bank under Ally Financial (NYSE: ALLY), has integrated with Sezzle's retail payments platform, allowing consumers to utilize Ally's fixed-rate installment loans alongside Sezzle's buy-now-pay-later options. This collaboration enables shoppers to finance purchases up to $40,000 with terms ranging from 3 to 60 months. As e-commerce trends upward, this partnership aims to meet the growing demand for flexible payment options, particularly among Gen Z and millennials, who are increasingly adopting alternative financing methods.
Ally Financial (NYSE: ALLY) Chief Financial Officer Jennifer LaClair will present at the Wells Fargo Virtual Financial Services Conference on May 19, 2021, from 8:40 to 9:10 a.m. ET. A live video webcast will be accessible on the day of the conference at the Investor Relations website, with a replay available afterward.
Ally Financial is a digital financial services company with $181.9 billion in assets as of March 31, 2021, offering a range of services including automotive finance, banking products, and investment advisory services.
On April 26, 2021, Ally Financial (NYSE: ALLY) launched a week-long augmented reality game to honor health care workers for National Superhero Day. Players can scan any dollar bill to enter a sweepstakes with prizes ranging from $10 to a grand prize of $50,000. The initiative includes delivering rewards to health care workers in Charlotte and Detroit on April 28. Ally aims to encourage users to think differently about their money while supporting essential workers during the pandemic, with $940,000 available in prizes.
Ally Financial Inc. announced the redemption of substantial securities held by its subsidiary, GMAC Capital Trust I. Specifically, 56 million units of 8.125% Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Trust Preferred Securities and 1.68 million units of Common Securities will be redeemed at $25.00 per unit, plus accrued interest, effective May 24, 2021. Additionally, 57.68 million units of Junior Subordinated Debentures will also be redeemed. These actions reflect Ally's strategy to manage its capital effectively, with proceeds from debenture redemptions applied to the other securities.
Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY) reported its first quarter 2021 results showing a strong performance with $181.9 billion in assets as of March 31, 2021. The financial services company focuses on customer-centric solutions in automotive finance, banking, and investment services. A conference call will be held on April 16, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss results, with a live webcast available on the investor relations website. Ally emphasizes its commitment to 'Doing it Right' for its customers and stakeholders.
Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.19 per share, payable on May 14, 2021 to shareholders on record as of April 30, 2021. This decision reflects the company's strong financial position, with $182.2 billion in assets as of December 31, 2020. Ally is recognized as a leading digital financial services provider, focusing on customer satisfaction and innovative solutions across various financial sectors, including automotive finance and online banking.
Ally Financial is enhancing Financial Literacy Month this April with multiple interactive programs aimed at improving Americans' financial knowledge, which has declined since 2009. Initiatives include the launch of the children's book "Emma and the Cosmo Phone" featuring augmented reality, a day of financial learning at CAMP retail stores on April 24, and the Ally Investing Challenge beginning April 20 for Black and Hispanic college students. These efforts aim to engage younger audiences in personal finance through fun, relatable experiences.
Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY) will release its first quarter 2021 financial results on April 16, 2021, at 7:30 a.m. ET. The results will be shared via PR Newswire and on the Ally Press Room website. A conference call is scheduled for the same day at 9 a.m. ET, where management will discuss the performance and address questions. Interested parties can join the call by dialing 844-530-6677 (or +1-508-637-5641 internationally) using the conference ID 4390986. A taped replay will be available from April 16 to April 23.
Ally Financial announces a partnership with NASCAR driver Alex Bowman and Best Friends Animal Society to enhance animal welfare across the U.S. Starting with a $33,000 donation to local shelters during NASCAR events, Ally aims to support rescue initiatives and raise awareness for animal adoption. Bowman's special pet-inspired paint scheme on his car will debut on March 14 at Phoenix Raceway. For every race win in 2021, Ally will increase its donation for local shelters. This collaboration emphasizes Ally's commitment to community engagement and animal welfare.
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