What’s up with all these MS bankers going to Moelis?

Probably nothing notable, but I’ve seen close to 5+ MDs go to Moelis NY in the past month or two across sectors, plus some junior folks. Curious if any of these were team lift outs or one off laterals?
At MS myself and just curious

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