Steve Randall

 
   

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Steve Randall

   

Senior Financial Journalist

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

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          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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New software solution helps advisors plan clients' charitable accounts
FINTECH JAN 23, 2024
New software solution helps advisors plan clients' charitable accounts

Tool aims to make it easier to keep track of commitments in real time.

Stifel entices $650M team from LPL Financial
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JAN 22, 2024
Stifel entices $650M team from LPL Financial

Team of seven advisors is led by a 36-year industry veteran.

Vanguard enhances investor capabilities for intergenerational wealth planning 
FINTECH JAN 22, 2024
Vanguard enhances investor capabilities for intergenerational wealth planning 

The firm has partnered with digital estate planning provider Vanilla.

Bullishness is rising with rate cut expectations, reveals Morgan Stanley poll
RIA NEWS JAN 19, 2024
Bullishness is rising with rate cut expectations, reveals Morgan Stanley poll

Investors have increased confidence in rate cuts, soft landing for the US economy.

Citi launches $2B private lending solution with LuminArx Capital
ALTERNATIVES JAN 19, 2024
Citi launches $2B private lending solution with LuminArx Capital

The two firms' capabilities aim to provide a differentiated offering.

RIA M&A is here for the longer term, says Fidelity
RIA NEWS JAN 18, 2024
RIA M&A is here for the longer term, says Fidelity

Strong activity in the third quarter of 2023 continued into the fourth quarter.

AssetMark launches solution to help advisors unlock tax efficiencies for clients
FINTECH JAN 18, 2024
AssetMark launches solution to help advisors unlock tax efficiencies for clients

Firm announces new comprehensive addition to its wealth management platform.

Banks are using AI against rising fraud threat, but customers are not happy
RIA NEWS JAN 17, 2024
Banks are using AI against rising fraud threat, but customers are not happy

Explaining how tech is protecting them is key to winning people over.

Wirehouse veterans launch firm for 'millionaire next door' with Dynasty, Fidelity
RIA NEWS JAN 17, 2024
Wirehouse veterans launch firm for 'millionaire next door' with Dynasty, Fidelity

Financial advisor trio previously managed $420M at Merrill Lynch.

Summit Financial welcomes $300M female team to innovative partnership program
WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY JAN 17, 2024
Summit Financial welcomes $300M female team to innovative partnership program

The Maryland-based firm will become an affiliate partner of Summit.