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Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ:BETR) said a special committee of its board has opened an investigation into allegations involving director and former chief executive Vishal Garg in connection with an ongoing proxy contest. According to the company, independent counsel representing a former employee alleged that Garg offered company interests and property to former employees in exchange for their support in an effort to replace members of the board.

NEW YORK, September 24, 2026--The Special Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Special Committee") of Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company") opened an investigation into credible and serious allegations that its director and former CEO, Vishal Garg, has been seeking to exchange Company interests and property to former employees (who are Company shareholders) in return for consents to his proposal to replace the Board of Directors (the "Board").

NEW YORK, September 23, 2026--The Special Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Special Committee") of Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company") today issued the following statement in response to the latest round of false and misleading claims by the Company’s former CEO, Vishal Garg.

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Better Home & Finance Holding Co. (Nasdaq: BETR) ousted founder & CEO Vishal Garg in early August coup led by interim replacement, Orange Capital Managing Partner Daniel Lewis Better Home implemented poison pill on Aug. 20, potentially preventing Mr. Garg from naming his own specific slate of directors Garg instead proceeded with a consent solicitation […] The post Time to Build Better Corporate Governance at BETR appeared first on ExecEdge.

NEW YORK, September 18, 2026--Vishal Garg, founder and former CEO of Better Home & Finance Corporation ("Better" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: BETR) and significant shareholder, today announced a slate of three highly experienced, independent director candidates whom he has recruited to join the Company’s Board of Directors (the "Board"). Mr. Garg is currently soliciting consents from shareholders for proposals including to remove five current directors, thereby paving the way to upgrade the Board

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Highlights Glass Lewis Findings Align With A Number of Garg Group's Arguments and Determines That Better’s “Governance Record Provides Legitimate Grounds for Criticism of the Incumbent Board” Urges Shareholders to Vote on the GREEN Consent Card to Support the Garg Group’s Proposals to Remove Directors Daniel Lewis, Harit Talwar, Arnaud Massenet, Bhaskar Menon, and Prabhu Narasimhan from the Board NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishal Garg, founder and former CEO of Better Home & Fi

NEW YORK, September 16, 2026--The Special Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Special Committee") of Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company"), today announced that a second independent proxy advisory firm, Glass, Lewis & Co., LLC ("Glass Lewis"), has recommended that Better shareholders not provide consent on Vishal Garg’s green consent card and instead "REVOKE CONSENT" on Better’s WHITE consent revocation card.

Vishal Garg, the founder, former CEO and significant stockholder of Better Home & Finance Holding Company ("Better" or the "Company"), and the other participants in his solicitation (collectively, the "Garg Group"), today announced that the Garg Group has set September 18, 2026 as an updated target date for the submission of written consents to remove the following five members of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), Daniel Lewis, Arnaud Massenet, Bhaskar Menon, Prabhu Narasimhan and

NEW YORK, September 08, 2026--Daniel Lewis, Interim Chief Executive Officer of Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company"), issued the following letter to shareholders of Better on September 6, 2026:

NEW YORK, September 03, 2026--The Special Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Special Committee") of Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company") today issued the following statement in response to a press release issued by former CEO Vishal Garg announcing his grand "plan" for the Company.

Founder Vishal Garg today released a comprehensive 90-day plan for Better Home & Finance Holding Company (BETR) designed to restore profitable growth, lower expenses, strengthen governance and rebuild shareholder value.

Better Home & Finance's (BETR) special committee of the board rejected former Chief Executive Vishal

NEW YORK, August 31, 2026--The Special Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Special Committee") of Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company") today published an investor presentation in connection with the consent solicitation initiated by the Company’s former CEO, Vishal Garg, and his self-serving campaign to remove five members of the Company’s Board of Directors, replace them with his hand-picked candidates and return himself to a leadership role at

NEW YORK, August 31, 2026--The Special Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Special Committee") of Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company") today highlighted the findings of an independent analysis of the consent solicitation being conducted by the Company’s former CEO, Vishal Garg.

NEW YORK, August 28, 2026--The Special Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Special Committee") of Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company") today sent a letter to shareholders.

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NEW YORK, August 24, 2026--Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company") today announced that the Special Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Special Committee") provided an update on the Company’s leadership and operating progress.

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Better's board ousted Vishal Garg after a 96% drop in value and $1.5 billion in losses. He's now suing to return.

NEW YORK, August 20, 2026--Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company") today announced that the Special Committee of its Board of Directors (the "Board") has approved the adoption of a limited-duration shareholder rights plan (the "Rights Plan") to protect the best interests of Better shareholders. The Rights Plan is effective immediately and will expire at the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, unless earlier redeemed, exchanged or terminated by

NEW YORK, August 18, 2026--Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company") today announced that it has filed a complaint (the "Complaint") in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against Vishal Garg, the Company’s former Chief Executive Officer ("CEO").

Better Home & Finance accused its founder of running an illegal scheme to regain control of the firm.

Vishal Garg, the CEO and founder of Better.com, was let go and replaced by a hedge fund manager who joined the company’s board only a week earlier, according to a report

NEW YORK, August 17, 2026--Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company") today called upon its former Chief Executive Officer Vishal Garg to end his disruptive campaign to regain his CEO position and replace a majority of the Board of Directors (the "Board"). The Company issued the following statement:

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NEW YORK, August 14, 2026--Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) ("Better" or the "Company") today issued the following statement regarding the efforts by its former Chief Executive Officer and current director, Vishal Garg, to gain control of the Company after years of value destructive leadership:

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NEW YORK, August 07, 2026--Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR; BETRW) ("Better" or the "Company") today announced recent equity-based incentive awards made under the Company’s 2026 Inducement Incentive Plan (the "Inducement Plan") on August 7, 2026.