Egan-Jones Examines Shareholder Verdict in Better Home & Finance Contest
PR Newswire•28/10/2026•13:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Shareholders approved Garg Group solicitation, removing five of eight directors
- ➤Daniel Lewis removed as Better’s interim CEO and director
- ➤Better shares fell approximately 53% after Garg’s August 3 removal
- ➤Better’s two-year total shareholder return reached 14%, leading peers
- ➤Reconstituted five-seat board will determine permanent leadership and Garg’s influence
Egan-Jones Examines Shareholder Verdict in Better Home & Finance Contest PR Newswire
NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Egan-Jones released a commentary examining the outcome of the consent solicitation at Better Home & Finance (NASDAQ: BETR), where shareholders voted to reconstitute the board in favor of founder Vishal Garg. On October 5, Better confirmed that holders of a majority of its outstanding shares had consented to the Garg Group's solicitation, ending the contest and removing five of the company's eight directors, including Interim CEO Daniel Lewis.
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