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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">CURRENT REPORT</P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>October 23, 2012</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Date of report; date of</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Commission file number:</B> 1-3754</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>ALLY FINANCIAL INC.</B></P>

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its charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; width: 50%"><B>38-0572512</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction of</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">(I.R.S. Employer</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">incorporation or organization)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">Identification No.)</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>200 Renaissance Center</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(866) 710-4623</B></P>

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area code)</P>

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to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"> <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>

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under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">On October 23, 2012, Ally Financial Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;)
announced its entry into a definitive agreement with Royal Bank of Canada (&ldquo;RBC&rdquo;) providing for the acquisition by
RBC of the Company&rsquo;s Canadian operations.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">The Company issued a press release in connection with the announcement,
which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Forward-Looking Statements </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">In the attached press release and in any related comments
by Ally Financial Inc. (&quot;Ally&quot;) management, the use of the words &quot;expect,&quot; &quot;anticipate,&quot;
&quot;estimate,&quot; &quot;forecast,&quot; &quot;initiative,&quot; &quot;objective,&quot; &quot;plan,&quot;
&quot;goal,&quot; &quot;project,&quot; &quot;outlook,&quot; &quot;priorities,&quot; &quot;target,&quot; &quot;explore,&quot;
&quot;positions,&quot; &quot;intend,&quot; &quot;evaluate,&quot; &quot;pursue,&quot; &quot;seek,&quot; &quot;may,&quot;
&quot;would,&quot; &quot;could,&quot; &quot;should,&quot; &quot;believe,&quot; &quot;potential,&quot; &quot;continue,&quot;
or the negative of any of those words or similar expressions is intended to identify forward-looking statements. All
statements herein and in any related management comments, other than statements of historical fact, including
without limitation, statements about future events and financial performance, are forward-looking statements that involve
certain risks and uncertainties.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">While these statements represent our current judgment on what
the future may hold, and we believe these judgments are reasonable, these statements are not guarantees of any events or financial
results, and Ally's actual results may differ materially due to numerous important factors that are described in the most recent
reports on SEC Forms 10-K and 10-Q for Ally, each of which may be revised or supplemented in subsequent reports filed with the
SEC. Such factors include, among others, the following: maintaining the mutually beneficial relationship between Ally and General
Motors (&ldquo;GM&rdquo;), and Ally and Chrysler Group LLC (&ldquo;Chrysler&rdquo;); the profitability and financial condition
of GM and Chrysler; bankruptcy court approval of the plan and settlement related to the bankruptcy filings by Residential Capital,
LLC and certain of its subsidiaries; our ability to realize the anticipated benefits associated with being a bank holding company,
and the increased regulation and restrictions that we are now subject to; the potential for deterioration in the residual value
of off-lease vehicles; disruptions in the market in which we fund our operations, with resulting negative impact on our liquidity;
changes in our accounting assumptions that may require or that result from changes in the accounting rules or their application,
which could result in an impact on earnings; changes in the credit ratings of Ally, Chrysler, or GM; changes in economic conditions,
currency exchange rates or political stability in the markets in which we operate; and changes in the existing or the adoption
of new laws, regulations, policies or other activities of governments, agencies and similar organizations (including as a result
of the Dodd-Frank Act and Basel III).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking
statements. Ally undertakes no obligation to update publicly or otherwise revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result
of new information, future events or other such factors that affect the subject of these statements, except where expressly required
by law.<BR>
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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Item 9.01&#9;Financial Statements and Exhibits</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in">99.1</TD><TD>Press Release issued October 23, 2012</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">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.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2">ALLY FINANCIAL INC.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">(Registrant)</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 50%">Dated:&#9;<U>October 23, 2012</U></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%">By:&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 46%">/s/ David J. DeBrunner</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: #000000 1px solid">David J. DeBrunner<BR>Vice President, Chief
Accounting Officer and Controller</TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in">99.1</TD><TD>Press Release issued October 23, 2012</TD></TR></TABLE>
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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 23, 2012
(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.)
200 Renaissance Center
P.O. Box 200 Detroit, Michigan
48265-2000
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(866) 710-4623
(Registrant's telephone number, including
area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01	Other Events.
On October 23, 2012, Ally Financial Inc. (the "Company")
announced its entry into a definitive agreement with Royal Bank of Canada ("RBC") providing for the acquisition by
RBC of the Company's Canadian operations.
The Company issued a press release in connection with the announcement,
which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Forward-Looking Statements
In the attached press release and in any related comments
by Ally Financial Inc. ("Ally") management, the use of the words "expect," "anticipate,"
"estimate," "forecast," "initiative," "objective," "plan,"
"goal," "project," "outlook," "priorities," "target," "explore,"
"positions," "intend," "evaluate," "pursue," "seek," "may,"
"would," "could," "should," "believe," "potential," "continue,"
or the negative of any of those words or similar expressions is intended to identify forward-looking statements. All
statements herein and in any related management comments, other than statements of historical fact, including
without limitation, statements about future events and financial performance, are forward-looking statements that involve
certain risks and uncertainties.
While these statements represent our current judgment on what
the future may hold, and we believe these judgments are reasonable, these statements are not guarantees of any events or financial
results, and Ally's actual results may differ materially due to numerous important factors that are described in the most recent
reports on SEC Forms 10-K and 10-Q for Ally, each of which may be revised or supplemented in subsequent reports filed with the
SEC. Such factors include, among others, the following: maintaining the mutually beneficial relationship between Ally and General
Motors ("GM"), and Ally and Chrysler Group LLC ("Chrysler"); the profitability and financial condition
of GM and Chrysler; bankruptcy court approval of the plan and settlement related to the bankruptcy filings by Residential Capital,
LLC and certain of its subsidiaries; our ability to realize the anticipated benefits associated with being a bank holding company,
and the increased regulation and restrictions that we are now subject to; the potential for deterioration in the residual value
of off-lease vehicles; disruptions in the market in which we fund our operations, with resulting negative impact on our liquidity;
changes in our accounting assumptions that may require or that result from changes in the accounting rules or their application,
which could result in an impact on earnings; changes in the credit ratings of Ally, Chrysler, or GM; changes in economic conditions,
currency exchange rates or political stability in the markets in which we operate; and changes in the existing or the adoption
of new laws, regulations, policies or other activities of governments, agencies and similar organizations (including as a result
of the Dodd-Frank Act and Basel III).
Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking
statements. Ally undertakes no obligation to update publicly or otherwise revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result
of new information, future events or other such factors that affect the subject of these statements, except where expressly required
by law.
Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release issued October 23, 2012
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 23, 2012
By:
/s/ David J. DeBrunner
David J. DeBrunner
Vice President, Chief
Accounting Officer and Controller
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release issued October 23, 2012