Steve Randall

 
   

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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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Most large cap S&P 500 CEOs got a large pay rise as markets surged
RIA NEWS APR 24, 2025
Most large cap S&P 500 CEOs got a large pay rise as markets surged

But shareholders may not be happy if leaders gain in 2025

Stock rally stalls on mixed tariff signals, Jefferies strategist warns worse may be ahead
EQUITIES APR 24, 2025
Stock rally stalls on mixed tariff signals, Jefferies strategist warns worse may be ahead

Markets digest latest words on trade war, Fed chair’s position.

Are you charging less than other advisors for subscription based advice?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT (GORIA) APR 24, 2025
Are you charging less than other advisors for subscription based advice?

More advisors are using subscription models for financial planning services.

From stocks and economy to their own finances, consumers are getting gloomier
RIA NEWS APR 23, 2025
From stocks and economy to their own finances, consumers are getting gloomier

Cost of living still tops concerns about negative impacts on personal finances

Women share investing strengths, asset preferences in new study
RIA NEWS APR 23, 2025
Women share investing strengths, asset preferences in new study

Financial advisors remain vital allies even as DIY investing grows

Employer-sponsored retirement plan participants reveal strong interest in annuities
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 21, 2025
Employer-sponsored retirement plan participants reveal strong interest in annuities

But most would want an advisor to help manage contributions

Business sentiment continues lower as upper-income investment concern grows
RIA NEWS APR 21, 2025
Business sentiment continues lower as upper-income investment concern grows

Wealthier consumers are concerned about their investments, easing spending

Wall Street down 1% as markets weigh Powell removal risk
RIA NEWS APR 21, 2025
Wall Street down 1% as markets weigh Powell removal risk

Trump has signaled dissatisfaction with the Fed chair

SEC, CFTC under greater Trump control from today but CFPB layoffs are paused
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE APR 21, 2025
SEC, CFTC under greater Trump control from today but CFPB layoffs are paused

Financial regulators face hurdles to implement new rules

Powell ‘threw equities under the bus' by ruling out 'Fed put'
RIA NEWS APR 17, 2025
Powell ‘threw equities under the bus' by ruling out 'Fed put'

Markets react to Fed chair’s comments on supporting the markets.