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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US housing market flashes mixed signals for investors in August 2026
ALTERNATIVES AUG 28, 2026
US housing market flashes mixed signals for investors in August 2026

Rising foreclosures, easing mortgage delinquencies, and a supply surge paint a complex picture of housing stress and opportunity.

Middle-class Americans are falling short on retirement, new report finds
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 27, 2026
Middle-class Americans are falling short on retirement, new report finds

Transamerica survey of 7,600 Americans reveals debt, inflation, and caregiving demands are derailing retirement security.

Advisor moves: Severn Wealth Management joins Cetera after departing Commonwealth
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 27, 2026
Advisor moves: Severn Wealth Management joins Cetera after departing Commonwealth

Annapolis-based firm moves its $160 million practice from Commonwealth to Cetera's Summit Financial Networks channel.

CEOs at low-wage corporations earn 614 times median workers’ wage
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 27, 2026
CEOs at low-wage corporations earn 614 times median workers’ wage

A new report finds the gap between executive and median employee pay at the 100 largest low-wage S&P 500 firms widened last year.

Billionaire cohort and wealth at new highs, but what’s in their portfolios?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 27, 2026
Billionaire cohort and wealth at new highs, but what’s in their portfolios?

New research reveals wealth drivers, asset holdings and demographic makeup of world’s wealthiest.

What you think you know about women investors may be costing you clients
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 27, 2026
What you think you know about women investors may be costing you clients

A new Vanguard survey of 1,602 US investors challenges long-held but perhaps outdated assumptions about female clients.

Regulation lags rising private credit risks as retail access widens
ALTERNATIVES AUG 26, 2026
Regulation lags rising private credit risks as retail access widens

New CFA Institute research calls for tougher valuation rules and suitability standards as private credit funds court wealth management clients.

Prosperity names Jeff Lenhart president in latest wealth leadership shake-up
RIA NEWS AUG 26, 2026
Prosperity names Jeff Lenhart president in latest wealth leadership shake-up

The EisnerAmper-affiliated RIA taps a Forvis Mazars veteran to lead its national wealth management platform as firms across the industry refresh their executive ranks.

LPL Financial, Raymond James land advisors managing $470M
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 26, 2026
LPL Financial, Raymond James land advisors managing $470M

Michigan father-son team with nearly 50 years of combined experience joins LPL, while a New Jersey advisor moves from Ameriprise to RJFS.

Wealth transfer timing: why waiting is the costliest mistake families make
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 26, 2026
Wealth transfer timing: why waiting is the costliest mistake families make

UBS expert Sarah Salomon says stewardship is built over time, not handed over in a will.