Steve Randall

 
   

InvestmentNews

   

Steve Randall

   

Senior Financial Journalist

   
30+ years experience   386,794 views on InvestmentNews in 2025
     
 
   
     
       

Steve's specialty topics

       
          Retirement planning           ETFs           Practice management           Wealth technology        
     
     
       

Steve Randall is a senior financial journalist at InvestmentNews, covering equities, fixed income, retirement planning, regulatory enforcement, fintech, and alternative investments for financial advisors and wealth management professionals across the United States. He is the author of the Morning Briefing newsletter, which reaches thousands of financial professionals daily. Steve brings more than three decades of media experience across digital, print, radio, and podcasting to his reporting, and has covered the financial services industry since 2014. His work spans Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement trends, Federal Reserve policy, RIA mergers and acquisitions, and the evolving role of artificial intelligence in wealth management.

     
     

How I think about writing for this industry…

     
       

“The evolving investment and advisory space is an exciting one, especially with technology and changing client demand. Keeping advisors updated and sharing their insights is a unique honor.”

     
     
       

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Your clients are likely to be concerned about supporting their kids through college
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 15, 2025
Your clients are likely to be concerned about supporting their kids through college

Cost of college is forcing parents, students to rethink education choices.

High-net-worth women over 60 are a rich potential client base, if you understand them
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 14, 2025
High-net-worth women over 60 are a rich potential client base, if you understand them

LPL's head of HNW planning says too many advisors are making a common mistake.

Quick Reads: SageView snaps up retirement plan consulting firm; First CIO for VestGen
RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2025
Quick Reads: SageView snaps up retirement plan consulting firm; First CIO for VestGen

Firms announce moves to bolster their respective operations.

Why one US state could face a mass exodus of financial advisors
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 13, 2025
Why one US state could face a mass exodus of financial advisors

Changing how advisors run their businesses may have devastating impact for investors.

Lemonade stand to leadership: Cameron Rogers on redefining wealth management
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 13, 2025
Lemonade stand to leadership: Cameron Rogers on redefining wealth management

Angeles Wealth Management partner talks career ladders, money, advocacy.

Advisors eye private market investments for 401(k)s as interest builds
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 12, 2025
Advisors eye private market investments for 401(k)s as interest builds

Report suggests strong demand for adding alternative assets to retirement plans.

Scoring big with investment in the untapped sports, media and entertainment economy
ALTERNATIVES AUG 11, 2025
Scoring big with investment in the untapped sports, media and entertainment economy

Mark Affolter, co-head of Sports, Media, and Entertainment at Ares, shares insights.

Kingsview attracts former $368M Edward Jones advisor as new exec team preps for growth
RIA NEWS AUG 11, 2025
Kingsview attracts former $368M Edward Jones advisor as new exec team preps for growth

The firm is expecting a significant period of growth which will include M&A.

Gen Z, Millennials shape the new rules of financial advice but can advisors keep up?
FINTECH AUG 11, 2025
Gen Z, Millennials shape the new rules of financial advice but can advisors keep up?

Kristy Smith from Broadridge says advisors who can't adapt risk being left behind.

Advisory firms hit record profits, but growth slips into “prosperous stagnation”
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 08, 2025
Advisory firms hit record profits, but growth slips into “prosperous stagnation”

Report says that historic high margins were not matched by client acquisition