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Scott Thomas

Managing Director, Head of Private Wealth Solutions Australia

Scott Thomas is a managing director and Head of Private Wealth Australia for Hamilton Lane, where he leads the firm's strategic initiatives for the private wealth market. With over 20 years of experience in funds management, Scott specializes in private markets and delivering a diverse range of alternative investment solutions to the marketplace.

Prior to joining Hamilton Lane, Scott served as Director of Investment Strategy at Invesco, helping spearhead the launch of new business initiatives. He was also an Investment Specialist in their Absolute Return Multi Asset Investment Team in London, where he bridged the gap between highly technical multi-asset strategies and global sales, marketing, and client service functions. Scott’s background spans senior distribution roles across both wholesale and institutional channels, connecting clients with a diverse array of open-ended and closed-ended investment solutions.

Scott holds Bachelor of Business degrees from the University of Western Sydney and Simon Fraser University, as well as a Diploma of Financial Services from Deakin University.Scott is a managing director and Head of Private Wealth Solutions for Australia.

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Scott Thomas on Ausbiz TV

Head of Private Wealth Australia Scott Thomas appeared on Ausbiz TV to discuss the themes from the Market Overview, the rise of evergreen structures in Australia, venture and infrastructure being key investment opportunities and more.

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Ausbiz TV: Private Wealth Survey

Head of Private Wealth Australia Scott Thomas appeared on Ausbiz TV to discuss findings from Hamilton Lane’s 2026 Private Wealth Survey.

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