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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Raymond James indie channel is next step for $123M advisor
RIA NEWS FEB 23, 2024
Raymond James indie channel is next step for $123M advisor

Latest addition continues 2024 run of advisors joining the firm.

Cetera's TRPG begins RIA integrations with acquisition of Kansas firm
RIA NEWS FEB 22, 2024
Cetera's TRPG begins RIA integrations with acquisition of Kansas firm

Cetera is sharpening its focus on RIAs under CEO Mike Durbin.

New role announced for Nitrogen co-founder and former CEO
FINTECH FEB 22, 2024
New role announced for Nitrogen co-founder and former CEO

Aaron Klein brings two decades of experience to wealthtech consultancy.

Financial crime compliance costs reach $61B for financial institutions  
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE FEB 22, 2024
Financial crime compliance costs reach $61B for financial institutions  

LexisNexis report reveals almost all firms in the US and Canada are affected.

World's biggest wholesale banks face slowdown in growth, warns Bain & Co.
RIA NEWS FEB 21, 2024
World's biggest wholesale banks face slowdown in growth, warns Bain & Co.

Growth could even turn negative as era of cheap money and ultra-low rates ends.

Most financial services firms preempting crypto regulations with employee policies
ALTERNATIVES FEB 21, 2024
Most financial services firms preempting crypto regulations with employee policies

Almost half of firms say they already have a policy, and more intend to add one this year.

Prospera adds $650M AUM firm in Redlands, California
RIA NEWS FEB 20, 2024
Prospera adds $650M AUM firm in Redlands, California

The team was attracted to the boutique wealth management firm's 'family-like' culture.

8 in 10 Americans admit regrets about their financial choices
RIA NEWS FEB 20, 2024
8 in 10 Americans admit regrets about their financial choices

Survey reveals the most common things that people wish they had done.

Wealth management division helps propel Empower to new records
RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 16, 2024
Wealth management division helps propel Empower to new records

The 10-year-old firm has seen strong growth in its assets, client base, and earnings.

New milestone for listings as BlackRock launches iShares ETFs on Cboe Australia
ETFS FEB 16, 2024
New milestone for listings as BlackRock launches iShares ETFs on Cboe Australia

Cboe has ambitions to build a global listings service.