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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Advisors step-up portfolio protection strategies amid client election jitters
RIA NEWS OCT 15, 2024
Advisors step-up portfolio protection strategies amid client election jitters

Nationwide survey reveals rising concerns among investors ahead of November 5.

Janney aims for slice of estimated $52B DAF market with new charitable fund
RIA NEWS OCT 15, 2024
Janney aims for slice of estimated $52B DAF market with new charitable fund

Firm launches new fund through collaboration to enhance philanthropic offer.

B. Riley said to have agreed sale of business unit
RIA NEWS OCT 14, 2024
B. Riley said to have agreed sale of business unit

Financial services firm has been looking at options to reduce debt.

Inflation remains a key risk and consumers still say it’s their biggest challenge
RIA NEWS OCT 14, 2024
Inflation remains a key risk and consumers still say it’s their biggest challenge

Middle income personal finances continue to be under pressure.

'By making its services convenient for criminals, TD Bank became one' says Garland
RIA NEWS OCT 11, 2024
'By making its services convenient for criminals, TD Bank became one' says Garland

Regulators hold nothing back in condemnation of TD Bank after $3B fines.

RIA NEWS OCT 11, 2024
Gen Z has a mindset issue with retirement planning

New report says young Americans need help to get started on financial freedom journey.

TD faces $3 billion fine, growth restriction to settle US probes
RIA NEWS OCT 10, 2024
TD faces $3 billion fine, growth restriction to settle US probes

WSJ reports the Canadian bank will plead guilty on Thursday.

Northern Trust hires Gottesman, Urick to bolster wealth management sales
RIA NEWS OCT 10, 2024
Northern Trust hires Gottesman, Urick to bolster wealth management sales

New strategic hires announced for wealth management team.

SEC charges firms, individuals with alleged market making crypto fraud
RIA NEWS OCT 10, 2024
SEC charges firms, individuals with alleged market making crypto fraud

Retail investors were targeted by unregistered securities offer, SEC alleges.

Finra board chair Noll takes the lead as CEO of digital wealth firm
RIA NEWS OCT 09, 2024
Finra board chair Noll takes the lead as CEO of digital wealth firm

Industry veteran says digital transformation is firm's big opportunity.