Focus Partners Australia & Escala Partners

Focus Partners (also styled Focus Partners Wealth) is a registered investment adviser offering wealth management, financial planning, investment management, retirement planning, tax planning, estate and trust planning, and insurance planning. It also provides family office, business management, and retirement plan services for businesses.

Its clients include individuals and families, retirees, professionals and executives, business owners, and institutions. The website describes a fiduciary, advisor-led model in which local advisors coordinate with specialized professionals across the firm. The site does not describe its fee structure.

The company is headquartered in Clayton, Missouri, and states it has 100+ offices nationwide across more than 30 states, about 2,000 employees, and $181.8 billion in total client assets as of January 1, 2026. It traces its origins to 1986 and has been a registered investment adviser since 2011. The careers page refers to Australia teams, and the open roles include positions in Sydney, New South Wales, alongside US roles in advisory, business development, tax, accounting and administration.

Product: Fee-based wealth management and financial planning services covering investments, retirement, tax, estate, insurance, family office and business management.