Australia’s biggest challenge isn’t inflation, it’s productivity

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Australia’s biggest long-term economic challenge may not be inflation, but productivity. While recent debate has focused on AI, housing, superannuation, infrastructure and tax, each issue ultimately comes back to the

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22 Jul 2026

Escala launches ‘Advisory Growth Track’ amid a nationwide talent shortage

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Escala, a leading Australian wealth advisory firm serving high-net-worth individuals, family offices and not-for-profit organisations, has announced a new adviser career framework and client origination incentive (COI), designed to attract,

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06 Jul 2026

Escala says country-level insight is becoming critical to sophisticated global portfolios

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Escala, an Australian private wealth investment and advisory firm, working with high-net-worth individuals and families, family offices and not-for-profit organisations, says investors need to place greater emphasis on understanding the

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19 May 2026

Escala taps private markets expert Neil Stanford to drive alternatives strategy

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Escala Partners, one of Australia’s premier wealth advisory firms, has strengthened its investment team with the appointment of Neil Stanford as Investment Specialist, with a focus on alternative investments. Stanford

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05 Sep 2025

Diversification and liquidity key as markets test investor discipline

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In an environment marked by persistent geopolitical uncertainty, Escala Partners investment advisor and partner Ed Brooke has underscored the importance of preserving liquidity and ensuring portfolios remain nimble enough to

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04 Sep 2025

End of bank hybrids signals opportunity for sophisticated investors

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s (APRA) decision to phase out $44 billion worth of additional Tier 1 (AT1) bank hybrids by March 2032 will mark the end of a product

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19 Aug 2025

Escala Partners joins Focus Partners Australia, unveils new leadership team

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Escala Partners, a leading private wealth and investment advisory group in Australia, has announced that it has formally become a part of global financial services organisation Focus Financial Partners, joining

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02 Jul 2025

Elite advisers’ golden rules to bulletproof portfolios against market chaos

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In the face of ongoing market volatility, Scott Carmichael, founding partner and investment adviser at Australia’s leading private wealth and investment advisory group, Escala Partners, is reminding investors that this

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06 Jun 2025

Escala Partners launches investment platform to strengthen alternatives capabilities, positioning itself at the forefront of private wealth investment innovation.

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Escala Partners, one of Australia’s leading private wealth investment and advisory firms, has significantly strengthened its alternatives investment capabilities with the launch of an end-to-end investment platform. The platform, which

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30 Apr 2025

Five Escala Partners’ financial advisors recognised as Top 150 in Australia

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Five senior financial advisors at Escala Partners, Australia’s’ premier wealth management and advisory firm, have been recognised this year in Barron’s top 150 Financial Advisors in Australia list.  “We are

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25 Nov 2024