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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Young Americans expect an average $320K inheritance, but how will they use it?
RIA NEWS JAN 03, 2024
Young Americans expect an average $320K inheritance, but how will they use it?

Using their windfall for investing and saving is a priority, survey shows.

Why change an established wealth management brand after 35 years?
RIA NEWS JAN 03, 2024
Why change an established wealth management brand after 35 years?

New year, new name for a national broker-dealer and RIA platform managing $3.3B.

Cetera CEO sees 'even bigger things' ahead as private equity firm reinvests
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JAN 02, 2024
Cetera CEO sees 'even bigger things' ahead as private equity firm reinvests

Genstar Capital made its original investment in the firm in 2018.

Small investors remain committed to US home assets, but flipping eases
RIA NEWS JAN 02, 2024
Small investors remain committed to US home assets, but flipping eases

Data reveals that investors make up an increasing share of single-family home buyers.

LPL Financial takes minority stake in Independent Advisor Alliance
RIA NEWS DEC 22, 2023
LPL Financial takes minority stake in Independent Advisor Alliance

IAA founder sees significant development in its growth journey.

Equity bulls show highest sentiment in 30 months, says AAII
EQUITIES DEC 22, 2023
Equity bulls show highest sentiment in 30 months, says AAII

Meanwhile, pessimism is unusually low according to investor poll.

Financial advisors want asset managers to provide more education on alternatives
ALTERNATIVES DEC 22, 2023
Financial advisors want asset managers to provide more education on alternatives

Research reveals the types of educational material most wanted.

Most Americans are not expecting improved finances in 2024
RIA NEWS DEC 21, 2023
Most Americans are not expecting improved finances in 2024

A quarter of those surveyed by Bankrate think worse is to come.

Kestra PWS attracts $181M breakaway team in Texas
RIA NEWS DEC 21, 2023
Kestra PWS attracts $181M breakaway team in Texas

Flexibility cited as key reason to shift from the wirehouse model.

Institutional investors have a positive outlook for the economy, CEOs are not convinced
RIA NEWS DEC 21, 2023
Institutional investors have a positive outlook for the economy, CEOs are not convinced

Global survey of business leaders and portfolio managers reveals split opinion.