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Better plans $69M stock raise, UK bank sale

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Better Home & Finance Holding Co., parent of digital lender Better.com, is raising $69 million through a stock offering and plans to sell its U.K. bank to streamline operations and reduce costs. This move positions the company for future growth without needing additional equity financing, aligning with its goal to reach adjusted EBITDA breakeven by Q3 2026.

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