Joined mid-year at IB, will I get promotion?

Hi folks,

I joined a bank in August when in January there are promotions. I've heard it is automatic that everyone gets next level (A1>A2) but not sure if that is always the case. Do you have any ideas to increase my chances?

Thank you!

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