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title: "Better Home & Finance sues ex-CEO Vishal Garg over alleged securities law violations"
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description: "Better Home & Finance Holding Company sued former CEO Vishal Garg in the Southern District of New York for alleged securities law violations. The complaint cites breaches of Exchange Act Sections 13(d) and 14(a), involving undisclosed shareholder groups, incomplete Schedule 13D disclosures, and misleading claims of shareholder support during consent solicitation. The company seeks injunctive relief to correct false disclosures, halt solicitation efforts, protect voting processes, and void consents obtained unlawically."
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# Better Home & Finance sues ex-CEO Vishal Garg over alleged securities law violations

-   Better Home & Finance Holding Company filed suit in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against former CEO Vishal Garg. \* Complaint seeks injunctive relief to force corrections to allegedly false disclosures, halt solicitation efforts, protect shareholder voting process. \* Alleges Exchange Act Section 13(d) violations tied to an undisclosed shareholder group seeking board changes, incomplete Schedule 13D disclosures. \* Also alleges Section 14(a) violations tied to misleading claims of shareholder support, consent solicitation without required definitive filing. \* Requested remedy includes voiding consents obtained through the alleged unlawful solicitation, pending compliant disclosures. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Better Home & Finance Holding Company published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 202608181620BIZWIRE\_USPR\_\_\_\_\_20260818\_BW873395) on August 18, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT)

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