Aug 3, 2026
In this episode of Perspectives, Escala Chief Investment Officer, Tracey McNaughton, discusses just how large the AI capital expenditure budgets have become, where the money is coming from, and which parts of the AI supply chain are most at risk of overinvestment.
(0:51) It feels as though every major technology company...
Jul 20, 2026
In this episode of Perspectives, Escala Chief Investment Officer, Tracey McNaughton, explores why productivity has become the defining investment and economic challenge - and why getting it right could unlock stronger growth, lower inflation, higher living standards and a more durable bull market
(1:00) What do you...
Jul 5, 2026
In this episode of Perspectives, Escala Chief Investment Officer, Tracey McNaughton, explores the question: who will pay for the building of strategic capability? From sovereign balance sheets and bond markets to private capital and Australia's superannuation system, she examines how the "Price of Sovereignty" could...
Jun 16, 2026
In this episode of Perspectives, Escala Chief Investment Officer, Tracey McNaughton, explores why the world is shifting from efficiency to resilience. Drawing on insights from General David Petraeus, the discussion examines how nations are rebuilding strategic capability, why private capital is increasingly...
Jun 15, 2026
In this episode, Escala Investment Analyst, David Bruty interviews Paul Moore, founder and Chief Investment Officer of PM Capital. Paul discusses how he and his team implement their contrarian investment philosophy, how the PM Global Companies Fund is constructed, and how healthcare is an emerging theme in the fund’s...