BAML people, is there an official hiring freeze going on?

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You're already hired I assume so it doesn't affect you :)

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I heard that BAML is planning to spin out Merrill Lynch in Q2 2017

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Can someone loop in HR. Thx.

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Yes

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Incoming first year starting in July... What does this mean?

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Correct, there is a current hiring freeze in GCIB, can't say for other LOBS though.

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Yeah

Anyone get word of when it's going to end?

I don't believe anyone of us junior folks have access to that detail homie!

Figured as much! Frustrating.

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