--- schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1" accession: "0001628280-23-029098" form_type: "8-K" ticker: "BETR" cik: "0001835856" company_name: "Better Home & Finance Holding Co" filed_at: "2023-08-11T23:59:59+00:00" generated_at: "2026-06-11T15:16:34.984867+00:00" event_type: "m_and_a" sentiment: "neutral" materiality_score: 0.75 calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75 confidence: "high" source: SEC EDGAR --- # Aurora shareholders approve business combination with Better; closing expected Aug 22 ## Summary - BCA Proposal passed with 8,700,276 votes for, 19 against, 600 abstain. - Closing of combination with Better HoldCo anticipated on or about August 22, 2023. - Post-closing entity to be Better Home & Finance Holding Company; tickers BETR and BETRW. - Sponsor, directors and officers owned 97.7% of outstanding Aurora ordinary shares and voted for the deal. ## SEC filing metadata - accession: 0001628280-23-029098 - form_type: 8-K - ticker: BETR - cik: 0001835856 - company_name: Better Home & Finance Holding Co - filed_at: 2023-08-11T23:59:59+00:00 - event_type: m_and_a - sentiment: neutral - materiality_score: 0.75 - calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75 - confidence: high - sec_items: 5.07, 8.01, 9.01 - EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1835856/000162828023029098/0001628280-23-029098-index.htm - EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1835856/000162828023029098/aurc-20230811.htm ## Machine-readable alternates - HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-029098 - JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-029098.json - Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-029098.txt ## Key facts - Shareholder Votes Better Home & Finance Holding Co shareholders approved Organizational Documents Proposal D at the 2023-08-11 meeting. - Proposal: charter amendment - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-08-11 source text: Proposal No. 3d – Organizational Documents Proposal D Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 8,700,271 620 4 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1835856/000162828023029098/0001628280-23-029098-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Better Home & Finance Holding Co shareholders approved Director Election Proposal for Class B Ordinary Shares at the 2023-08-11 meeting. - Proposal: director election - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-08-11 source text: Proposal No. 4 – Director Election Proposal Class B Ordinary Shares Only Name Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Harit Talwar 6,825,853 0 0 Vishal Garg 6,825,853 0 0 Michael Farello 6,825,853 0 0 Steven Sarracino 6,825,853 0 0 Riaz Valani 6,825,853 0 0 Prabhu Narasimhan 6,825,853 0 0 Arnaud Massenet 6,825,853 0 0 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1835856/000162828023029098/0001628280-23-029098-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Better Home & Finance Holding Co shareholders approved Organizational Documents Proposal A at the 2023-08-11 meeting. - Proposal: charter amendment - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-08-11 source text: Proposal No. 3a – Organizational Documents Proposal A Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 8,689,669 11,226 0 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1835856/000162828023029098/0001628280-23-029098-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Better Home & Finance Holding Co shareholders approved The Incentive Equity Plan Proposal at the 2023-08-11 meeting. - Proposal: equity plan - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-08-11 source text: Proposal No. 6 – The Incentive Equity Plan Proposal Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 8,689,670 10,621 604 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1835856/000162828023029098/0001628280-23-029098-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Better Home & Finance Holding Co shareholders approved The BCA Proposal at the 2023-08-11 meeting. - Proposal: merger approval - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-08-11 source text: Proposal No. 1 – The BCA Proposal Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 8,700,276 19 600 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1835856/000162828023029098/0001628280-23-029098-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Better Home & Finance Holding Co shareholders approved The Domestication Proposal at the 2023-08-11 meeting. - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-08-11 source text: Proposal No. 2 – The Domestication Proposal Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 8,700,294 601 0 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1835856/000162828023029098/0001628280-23-029098-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Better Home & Finance Holding Co shareholders approved Organizational Documents Proposal C at the 2023-08-11 meeting. - Proposal: charter amendment - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-08-11 source text: Proposal No. 3c – Organizational Documents Proposal C Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 8,689,669 11,222 4 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1835856/000162828023029098/0001628280-23-029098-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Better Home & Finance Holding Co shareholders approved The Stock Issuance Proposal at the 2023-08-11 meeting. - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-08-11 source text: Proposal No. 5 – The Stock Issuance Proposal Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 8,700,271 20 604 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1835856/000162828023029098/0001628280-23-029098-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Better Home & Finance Holding Co shareholders approved Organizational Documents Proposal B at the 2023-08-11 meeting. - Proposal: charter amendment - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-08-11 source text: Proposal No. 3b – Organizational Documents Proposal B Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 8,689,669 11,222 4 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1835856/000162828023029098/0001628280-23-029098-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Better Home & Finance Holding Co shareholders approved The ESPP Proposal at the 2023-08-11 meeting. - Proposal: equity plan - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-08-11 source text: Proposal No. 7 – The ESPP Proposal Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 8,689,687 10,604 604 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1835856/000162828023029098/0001628280-23-029098-index.htm This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. 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