Better Home & Finance Holding Co BETR (last ticker on record)
CIK 1835856Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
These figures describe clients, not conduct. A lawyer or firm can serve many companies that later had trouble for reasons that have nothing to do with their work, and nothing here says any lawyer or firm did anything wrong.
- Red flags
- 2
- Newest began Aug 2022
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 8
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K/A (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions cooperating with the SECForm 10-Q (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
An SEC release can name a company’s officer, or its stock as what a scheme sold or moved, so the company may be the victim. Each link goes to what to read.
Law firms
The ratios are about all the companies linked to each one, this one included: how many had that outcome, as a multiple of what comparable companies show. 1.00 means no more than expected.
- Jones DayFirst linked Jun 2025 · Named in SEC correspondence · 686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.25× · Went dark 0.54× · 95% wipeout 1.12×
- Ropes & GrayFirst linked Aug 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 914 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.14× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Sullivan & CromwellFirst linked Aug 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,047 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.40× · Went dark 0.15× · 95% wipeout 0.69×
- Baker & McKenzieFirst linked Dec 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 587 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.72× · 95% wipeout 1.00×
- Maples and CalderFirst linked Dec 2020 · Named in a filing · 1,144 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.26× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Buchalter, A Professional CorporationFirst linked Aug 2021 · Text search only · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 3.58× · Went dark 4.17× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Mayer BrownFirst linked Dec 2020 · Text search only · 680 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.34× · 95% wipeout 0.94×
- White & CaseFirst linked Dec 2020 · Text search only · 907 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.04× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Day | Jun 2025 | Named in SEC correspondence | 686 | 1.25 | 0.54 | 1.12 |
| Ropes & Gray | Aug 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 914 | 0.98 | 0.14 | 0.92 |
| Sullivan & Cromwell | Aug 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,047 | 1.40 | 0.15 | 0.69 |
| Baker & McKenzie | Dec 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 587 | 1.07 | 0.72 | 1.00 |
| Maples and Calder | Dec 2020 | Named in a filing | 1,144 | 0.95 | 0.26 | 0.92 |
| Buchalter, A Professional Corporation | Aug 2021 | Text search only | 12 | 3.58 | 4.17 | 0.00 |
| Mayer Brown | Dec 2020 | Text search only | 680 | 0.98 | 0.34 | 0.94 |
| White & Case | Dec 2020 | Text search only | 907 | 1.04 | 0.33 | 0.91 |
Lawyers
The ratios are about all the companies linked to each one, this one included: how many had that outcome, as a multiple of what comparable companies show. 1.00 means no more than expected.
- Bryan K. BrownPorter & HedgesFirst linked May 2025 · Named in SEC correspondence · 16 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.34× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.38×
- Alan J. FishmanSullivan & CromwellFirst linked May 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 14 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Daniel FormanProskauer RoseFirst linked May 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 30 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.56× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.93×
- Carl MarcellinoRopes & GrayFirst linked Aug 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 32 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.41× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.22×
- Jared M. FishmanSullivan & CromwellFirst linked Aug 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 20 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.49× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.37×
- Steven CannerBaker & McKenzieFirst linked Dec 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 3.89× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.96×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan K. BrownPorter & Hedges | May 2025 | Named in SEC correspondence | 16 | 2.34 | 0.00 | 1.38 |
| Alan J. FishmanSullivan & Cromwell | May 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 14 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Daniel FormanProskauer Rose | May 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 30 | 0.56 | 0.00 | 0.93 |
| Carl MarcellinoRopes & Gray | Aug 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 32 | 0.41 | 0.00 | 1.22 |
| Jared M. FishmanSullivan & Cromwell | Aug 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 20 | 1.49 | 0.00 | 0.37 |
| Steven CannerBaker & McKenzie | Dec 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 7 | 3.89 | 0.00 | 0.96 |