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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


July 16, 2010
(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)

 
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Item 8.01
Other Events.
 
On July 16, 2010, Ally Financial Inc. issued a press release with respect to dividends on preferred 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
Press Release issued July 16, 2010
 
 
 
 

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:  July 16, 2010   /s/ David J. DeBrunner
     
David J. DeBrunner
     
Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and
      Controller
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
                           
Exhibit No. 
 Description
   
99.1
Press Release issued July 16, 2010