Ally Financial

Ally Financial

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-0.40 -55
Industry: Consumer Finance
Listing country: United States
Year added: 2018

Ally Financial, originally founded as GMAC Inc. in 1919 as a division of General Motors, transformed its brand to Ally Financial in 2010. Based in Detroit, Michigan, Ally Financial engages in a variety of business segments. These include Automotive Finance Operations, which provides financial services such as dealer loans and consumer vehicle financing; Insurance Operations, offering dealer-focused and consumer insurance products; Mortgage Finance Operations, involving residential mortgage loans origination and servicing; Corporate Finance, with commercial lending products for middle-market companies; and Digital Banking, offering online retail banking products and savings, checking, and investment accounts. The company primarily operates under the Ally Bank brand for its banking services and is known as an online institution serving direct consumer needs. Other key brands associated with Ally Financial are Clearlane, connecting consumers with finance providers for vehicle refinancing or purchases, and Ally Invest, which caters to investment and brokerage services. Although Ally Financial's core market is the United States, some of its automotive services extend to international customers. Despite this international reach, the company's operations and services are primarily focused on the U.S. market. (Powered by AI)

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Ally Financial

While initial access to credit spurs short-term economic growth, concerns arise about a potential financial crisis as the long-term impact fades1. The surge in the cost of living in the US has led to the highest number of households seeking credit...

Oyelakin M. February 28th, 2024
16 ratings
Ally Financial

In 2022, 3.3 billion people were employed globally1. Job creation assists society in many ways, such as eliminating poverty and bringing economic stability that eventually leads to new taxpayers2. It also gives opportunities for personal growth an...

David E. December 22nd, 2023
26 ratings
Ally Financial

An auto loan is a financial arrangement that grants individuals the ability to access funds from a lending institution, enabling them to make a vehicle purchase1. The average interest rate for an auto loan in the US is 9% as of 20233. Auto loan re...

Oyelakin M. December 21st, 2023
14 ratings
Ally Financial

In order to ensure strong institutions and the well-being of society, governments spend a considerable amount of the state's budget on public goods and services, which are funded by taxes paid by individuals and corporations1. Corporate taxes acco...

Ayomide M. November 8th, 2023
18 ratings
Ally Financial

An average of 6 billion (Bn) payment cards, most of which contain polyvinyl chloride (PVC), are produced each year1. PVC is one of the most hazardous plastics whose production & disposal release chlorine-based chemicals that are toxic2. Plastic po...

V S M. October 2nd, 2023
10 ratings
Ally Financial

About 1.6 billion (Bn) people are likely to be without adequate housing and approximately 100 million people are without homes1;p2. Homelessness contributes to loneliness, drug abuse, and physical or mental problems6;p1. Access to affordable house...

Henna B. October 6th, 2023
56 ratings
Ally Financial

As per the ILO, to be gender-balanced, an organization needs 40-60% of either gender1;pxii. Women’s underrepresentation limits economic development, squander human potential, and leads to an unequal share of economic growth benefits2. Increasing...

Ajay A. April 19th, 2023
16 ratings
Ally Financial

In 2021 global GHG emissions amounted to 40.8 billion tonnes (t) of CO2e1;p11. To meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, from 2020 to 2030, annual GHG reductions of 7.6% are required2. The rapid increase in the emission of greenhouse gases is caus...

John A. April 10th, 2023
20 ratings
Ally Financial

The increased systemic efficiency of ubiquitous payment systems benefits the entire society1. They make items more accessible to customers, provide them with more choices, and provide worldwide standards in any country or territory1. Cashless is t...

Ghulam G. November 30th, 2021
10 ratings
Ally Financial

Non-compliance means the failure to meet the standards or comply with a regulation1. When it comes to products, it means that the products didn't meet the specifications, as assigned by state regulators2. Non-compliance is very costly and can resu...

Harsh S. August 31st, 2021
26 ratings

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