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News updates from August 21: 10-year Treasury yield hits 16-year high, Arm files for IPO
Buyout firm Roark Capital to buy Subway sandwich chain for $9.6bn
...Sycamore and TDR could make a comeback, one person added, though the likelihood of overtaking Roark was slim. The Wall Street Journal first reported that Roark was nearing a deal....
August 21, 2023
LexTravel & leisure industry
Subway/Roark: PE firm adds sandwiches to the menu Premium content
...Roark Capital has found its hero in foot-long sandwiches. The private equity firm has struck a deal to buy Subway, the privately held US chain, following a months-long auction process....
August 24, 2023
FT Live
Due Diligence Live
Where leaders in investment and finance meet
Tuesday, 8 OctoberLondon, UK
Retail & Consumer industry
End of family ownership looms for sandwich maker Subway after $9bn deal
...Roark emerged the winner from a process that included several other private equity bids after Subway hired JPMorgan earlier this year to manage a sale process....
August 24, 2023
Due Diligence
Goldman Sachs takes another step back from consumer banking Premium content
...Roark is no stranger to the process....
August 29, 2023
ReviewVisual Arts
Angelica Kauffman at the Royal Academy — transcending gender boundaries
...“Self-portrait in all’antica Dress” is its sophisticated twin: Kauffman as a vestal virgin robed in white, the folds of her drapery as chiselled as those of a sculpted Greek goddess....
March 2, 2024
Special ReportBusiness School Sustainable Education
Business school teaching case study: is private equity responsible for child labour violations?
...For example, Roark Capital’s fast-food franchises, including Subway, employ more than 1mn workers. Warburg Pincus, through private security group Allied Universal, employs 800,000 workers worldwide....
February 6, 2024
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
Robin Lane Fox
Why I am blown away by windflowers
...My three woodland anemones are Anemone nemorosa Robinsoniana, whose flowers are a superb ice blue; Wisley Pink, whose flat flowers are a darker shade of pink on their undersides; and Vestal, whose white...
March 22, 2024
Robin Lane Fox
Sustainable solutions at Sarasota’s botanical gardens
...Now it fits, alive and well, into an elegant ground-plan complete with a water-lily canal and a pattern of flowery beds, devised by Richard Roark of Philadelphia-based Olin Studio....
January 26, 2024
Due Diligence
Better (IPO) late than never? Premium content
...Rose eligible for £2.4mn from NatWest despite resignation (FT) Ofgem fines Morgan Stanley £5.4mn for WhatsApp violations (FT) Saudi Arabia consulting boom bolsters PwC’s UK partner pay (FT) Buyout firm Roark...
August 24, 2023
Due Diligence
Boaz Weinstein, Bill Ackman and Marc Lasry make a play for Sculptor Premium content
...News round-up Buyout firm Roark Capital to buy Subway sandwich chain for $9.6bn (FT) Bloomberg overhauls management with Mark Carney to lead new board (FT) Citi considers overhaul that would hand more...
August 22, 2023
Letter
Letter: A US ousting recalls a conservative cause célèbre
...In doing so, she channelled Ayn Rand’s protagonist Howard Roark, that erstwhile cause célèbre once espoused by American conservatives....
May 16, 2021
The Cheesecake Factory Inc.
SEC charges Cheesecake Factory for misleading Covid-19 disclosures
...The company in April sold a $200m stake to Roark Capital, which owns several restaurant chains including Buffalo Wild Wings and Miller’s Ale House. Additional reporting by Alistair Gray...
December 4, 2020
Food & Beverage
Dunkin’ closes in on $9bn sale to Inspire Brands
...It is backed by consumer-focused US private equity group Roark Capital, whose other interests include The Cheesecake Factory, Cinnabon and Anytime Fitness....
October 25, 2020
ReviewFilm
Motherless Brooklyn — Edward Norton directs and stars in a bloated crime thriller
...They war principally over which of them will win the Howard Roark Award for visionary civic planning and which the Edward G....
December 4, 2019
The Art of FashionArt of Fashion: jewellery
‘All my rings and bracelets have an emotional value’
...Then they were engraved with figures — this is a Vestal Virgin engraved on cornaline....
June 26, 2020
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
ReviewTheatre
Manchester International Festival: Invisible Cities outdazzles The Fountainhead, Tree and The Nico Project
...On giant screens, we see close-ups of Roark drafting designs or watch footage of a dynamited building crumpling in a cloud....
July 17, 2019
FT MagazineGillian Tett
Beyond Dr Spock: how we parent in the digital age
...Through a franchise model, the company has expanded across the US with 400-odd outlets, producing $780m of revenue in 2018. In 2008, it was acquired by Roark Capital, a private equity group....
December 18, 2019
GAM Holding AG
Crisis-hit GAM loses three directors as it battles to recover
...He is also co-chief investment officer and senior managing director at Roark Capital Group, a private equity firm based in Atlanta. Ms Mächler joined GAM’s board a year ago....
April 4, 2019
News in-depthTPG Capital LP
How US college bribery scandal shattered Bill McGlashan’s image
...“It was great, all expenses paid,” says Harry Roark, who participated in the programme in the 1980s, and was impressed with his classmate’s salesmanship....
April 4, 2019
Brexit
Theresa May prepares to confront cabinet over Brexit customs plan
...Simon Hoare, a parliamentary private secretary in the education department, said Tory MPs were “common sense pragmatists not dogmatic vestal virgins”....
July 2, 2018
Britain after Brexit
Labour party activists are turning against Brexit
...We face, as a party, today’s issues and find solutions that work. We do not sit like vestal virgins guarding the flame of purity in some sort of theological trance.”...
July 3, 2018
ReviewLife & Arts
Ivo van Hove takes on Ayn Rand: The Fountainhead in New York
...Their cause is defended by Ellsworth Toohey (Bart Slegers), a socialist journalist who wages a successful campaign against Roark’s “Temple of the Human Spirit”....
December 1, 2017
Retail & Consumer industry
Buffalo Wild Wings skyrockets on report of takeover bid
...Buffalo Wild Wings soared 26 per cent higher in after-hours trading on Monday following a report that private-equity firm Roark Capital Group had made a takeover bid for the beer-and-wings casual dining...
November 13, 2017
FT AlphavilleIPOs
Guess the company, Howard Marks edition
...Inspire Brands are majority owned by Roark Capital, a private equity fund named after the lead character of Ayn Rand's novel, The Fountainhead....
October 2, 2018
Retail & Consumer industry
Arby’s to buy Buffalo Wild Wings in $2.9bn deal
...Meanwhile, Arby’s, which is majority owned by private equity firm Roark Capital Group, operates a more traditional fast food franchise specialising in roast beef sandwiches and curly fries....
November 28, 2017

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