Bank of America Merrill Lynch

A net 80% of investors think America is the most overvalued region, analysts say.

Rising markets boosted revenues for wealth- and asset-management arms at the largest U.S. banks to $18.4 billion in the second quarter, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

The last time the percentage was greater was when the S&P 500 was near its previous peak before the financial crisis.

The firm also said it has benefited from low attrition and its training program.

The platform provider has inked partnerships with 45 RIAs since 2010 and 10 so far this year.

They left to have more freedom in how they work with their clients, one of the new hires says.

Experts say conditions are right for allocations to return to their peak in 2013, potentially unleashing $350 billion of new money.

Buying behavior may reflect underlying imbalances and mismatches between desired holdings and what’s available to purchase.

Jack Bogle's advice flies in the face of the market’s recent conventional wisdom.

The $420 million team marks the latest wirehouse exit over a lack of flexibility around the rule.