InterGroup (NASDAQ: INTG) confirms Whitley Penn as independent auditor

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

The InterGroup Corporation has finalized the appointment of Whitley Penn LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm. The company had previously noted that this appointment was contingent on Whitley completing its standard client acceptance and independence procedures and signing a final engagement letter.

The company now reports that these procedures were completed and accepted by Whitley on March 26, 2026, confirming the firm’s role as InterGroup’s external auditor going forward.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 4.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 4.01 Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant Governance

The company changed its independent auditing firm, which may involve disagreements on accounting matters.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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03/27/2026 - 11:15 AM

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 26, 2026

THE INTERGROUP CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-10324	13-3293645
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

1516 S. Bundy Drive, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA		90025
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (310) 889-2500

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock		INTG		NASDAQ CAPITAL MARKET

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2)

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 4.01.

Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant

The InterGroup Corporation (the “Company”) previously disclosed in its Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 23, 2026, that the appointment of Whitley Penn LLP (“Whitley”) as its independent registered public accounting firm was subject to the completion of its standard client acceptance, independence procedures, and the execution of a final engagement letter. The Company hereby reports that such procedures were completed and accepted by Whitley on March 26, 2026.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description

104		Cover Page Interactive Data File

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	THE INTERGROUP CORPORATION

Dated: March 27, 2026	By:	/s/ John V. Winfield
		Chairman of the Board; President and Chief Executive Officer

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did The InterGroup Corporation (INTG) announce regarding its auditor?

The InterGroup Corporation confirmed that Whitley Penn LLP completed its client acceptance and independence procedures on March 26, 2026. This finalizes Whitley Penn’s appointment as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm following an earlier, conditional disclosure.

Who is the new independent auditor for The InterGroup Corporation (INTG)?

Whitley Penn LLP is now the independent registered public accounting firm for The InterGroup Corporation. The firm completed its standard client acceptance and independence checks and accepted the engagement on March 26, 2026, making the earlier conditional appointment fully effective.

Was Whitley Penn LLP’s appointment as INTG’s auditor previously conditional?

Yes. The earlier disclosure stated Whitley Penn’s appointment was subject to standard client acceptance, independence procedures, and a final engagement letter. The company now reports those procedures were completed and accepted by Whitley Penn on March 26, 2026, removing that condition.

When did Whitley Penn LLP complete its procedures to serve as INTG’s auditor?

Whitley Penn LLP completed and accepted its standard client acceptance and independence procedures on March 26, 2026. This confirmation means Whitley Penn now formally serves as The InterGroup Corporation’s independent registered public accounting firm from that date.

Does the INTG 8-K disclose any financial results or transactions?

No financial results or major transactions are discussed. The filing focuses on confirming Whitley Penn LLP’s completion of required procedures and acceptance of its role as The InterGroup Corporation’s independent registered public accounting firm as of March 26, 2026.

Filing Exhibits & Attachments

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