Tag: Ally Financial Inc (NYSE:ALLY)

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February 21, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Ally looks for youth with strategic investment in cards-for-teens provider Greenlight Financial

Ally Ventures, the strategic investment arm of online brokerage and banking company Ally Financial Inc (NYSE:ALLY), has announced that it has made an investment in Greenlight Financial Technology, Inc., creator of smart debit cards for kids, teens, and college students. The company stated that the investment supports Ally Ventures' goal of promoting innovation through key alliances…

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December 12, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Ally Financial hires PNC's Jenn LaClair as CFO

Online trading and banking company Ally Financial Inc (NYSE: ALLY) has announced that Jenn LaClair will be joining the company as chief financial officer designate, effective December 18, 2017, with the intent that she be appointed to succeed Ally's CFO Chris Halmy. Halmy will retire as chief financial officer after eight years of dedicated service with Ally, effective March 1,…

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November 21, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Morgan Stanley veteran Josh Wilsusen joins Ally Financial as MD Public Policy and Government Affairs

Online trading and banking company Ally Financial Inc (NYSE: ALLY) has announced that Josh Wilsusen has joined the company as Managing Director for Public Policy and Government Affairs. As head of the company's Washington office, Wilsusen will oversee its public-policy strategy and direct its advocacy and outreach to executive, legislative, and other political bodies and officials…

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April 05, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Ally Financial acquires TradeKing for $275 million

Confirming LeapRate's earlier report about TradeKing being for sale, the company announced today the signing of an acquisition agreement with Ally Financial Inc (NYSE:ALLY). Under the agreement, Ally Financial Inc will acquire an online broker/dealer, a digital portfolio management platform, and educational content and social collaboration channels. Ally is paying $275 million, subject to certain purchase…

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