Is what you say when the talks get leaked. This go is in the merger playbook that’s been used for years. The merger is all but complete. Layoffs are coming fast and furious. Enjoy.
https://www.investmentnews.com/mergers-acquisitions/talks-between-bank-of-new-york-mellon-northern-trust-have-been-going-on-for-months-source-says/261041