Ally news and trends

Wise Closing In on Revolut in Provider Ranking of Digital Banking Apps
Digital Banking // January 29, 2024

In this month’s PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Digital Banking Apps, all movement came from the lower half of the rankings. Acorns and Ally are making moves upward to compete with the others, while Empower and Albert are falling down. Check below to see how the...

Synchrony to Acquire Ally Financial’s POS Financing Arm
Acquisitions // January 19, 2024

Synchrony and Ally Financial have reached a definitive agreement for Synchrony to acquire Ally’s point-of-sale financing business.  This acquisition includes $2.2 billion of loan receivables and relationships with 2,500 merchant locations and 450,000 active borrowers, the companies said in a Friday (Jan. 19) press release.  It will allow Synchrony...

Revolut Scores Perfect 100 in Provider Ranking of Digital Banking Apps
Digital Banking // December 27, 2023

Now that holiday spending is done, you might resolve to take control of your finances in the new year. PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Digital Banking Apps can help you decide what your options are to start fresh. Each month, we track metrics in the digital...

Revolut Nets Perfect Score in PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Digital Banking
Digital Banking // November 28, 2023

Managing your finances has never been easier, with smartphones closing the gap between you and your money. But with a plethora of apps to choose from, deciding where to park your cash can be daunting. PYMNTS Provider Rankings of Digital Banking offers you a way...

Quick Reads
Ally Reports Net Charge-Offs Rise Due to High-Priced Cars

July 17, 2024
Ally Financial reported Wednesday (July 17) that its net charge-offs (NCOs) in the second quarter rose in comparison to the same quarter a year earlier, due in part to losses from loans made when the price of cars peaked about two years ago. While its net charge-offs of $435 million were up from $399 million […]

Synchrony to Acquire Ally Financial’s POS Financing Arm

January 19, 2024
Synchrony and Ally Financial have reached a definitive agreement for Synchrony to acquire Ally’s point-of-sale financing business.  This acquisition includes $2.2 billion of loan receivables and relationships with 2,500 merchant locations and 450,000...

JPMorgan Chase’s Consumer Deposits ‘Slightly Down’ Over Banking Crisis and Rates

June 13, 2023
The banking industry is facing several challenges concerning consumer deposits, according to Jennifer Piepszak, co-CEO of JPMorgan Chase’s consumer and community banking unit.  Piepszak has predicted that consumer deposits will be...

Square, Ally, Partner to Offer Streamlined Transactions

January 18, 2022
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform Ally is collaborating with payments company Square to provide clients with streamlined transactions and deliveries. “Through this partnership, Ally and Square will offer restaurant, retail, and eCommerce...