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Roark Capital Management, LLC

Roark Capital Management, LLC, also known asRoark Capital Groupor simplyRoark Capital, is an American private equity firm with around $37 billion in assets under management.

The firm is focused on leveraged buyout investments in middle-market companies, primarily in the franchise/multi-location, restaurant and food, health and wellness, and business services sectors. It is named for Howard Roark, the protagonist in Ayn Rand's novel The Fountainhead.

The firm says that its name is not meant to connote any particular political philosophy but instead signify the firm's admiration for the iconoclastic qualities of independence and self-assurance embodied by the central figure in The Fountainhead.

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