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Michelle Gianferrari<br />
Relationship Manager<br />
CONTENTS<br />
STARTING TREATMENT<br />
EARLY WORKS<br />
FOR FINANCES TOO.<br />
As a specialist, life gets more complex, not less.<br />
And as for the future, few have time for that.<br />
With the right advice, you can have the lifestyle you want.<br />
Based on a deep understanding of medical specialists’<br />
needs, we develop a financial plan as unique as you are.<br />
It may cover ways to minimise tax, manage investments,<br />
safeguard you against litigation or even how to wind<br />
down your hours while maintaining your income.<br />
You may be surprised how cathartic it is, having<br />
your future under control.<br />
To speak with an adviser who specialises in specialists,<br />
please contact Michelle on 0421 446 513<br />
or michelle.gianferrari@perpetual.com.au<br />
Financial Advice | Investments | Trusts<br />
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ON THE COVER<br />
[09] JOIN THE CONVERSATION<br />
Interacting with other attendees at ASC 2016<br />
[14] YOUNGER FELLOWS<br />
The Annual Leadership Exchange Program<br />
[22] 2015 FELLOWSHIP SURVEY<br />
Summarising the results of the 2015 survey<br />
[28] THE COWLISHAW SYMPOSIUM<br />
Cowlishaw’s influence continues<br />
[38] CLINICAL VARIATION<br />
RACS and Medibank are collaborating to<br />
make data more accessible<br />
[48] MAKING AUDITS EASIER<br />
MALT now provides a peer review audit tool<br />
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PAGES<br />
4 PD Workshops<br />
6 President’s Perspective<br />
10 Surgical Snips<br />
15 Dr BB G-Loved<br />
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