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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Altruist launches high-yield cash product for advisors
RIA NEWS MAR 28, 2024
Altruist launches high-yield cash product for advisors

The new product arrives as saving rates and returns are subdued.

All US states failing to provide adequate basic financial literacy education: NFEC
RIA NEWS MAR 27, 2024
All US states failing to provide adequate basic financial literacy education: NFEC

Analysis finds that financial education falls short of what's offered in other subjects.

Americans want employers to provide childcare benefits, the business case looks good
RIA NEWS MAR 27, 2024
Americans want employers to provide childcare benefits, the business case looks good

A new study reveals the potential strong return on investment for employers.

IRS sitting on $1B that should be in 940,000 Americans' bank accounts
RIA NEWS MAR 26, 2024
IRS sitting on $1B that should be in 940,000 Americans' bank accounts

And the refunds may be missed forever if an upcoming deadline is missed.

KKR convenes wealth management forum with cross-industry members
RIA NEWS MAR 26, 2024
KKR convenes wealth management forum with cross-industry members

New initiative includes executives from Morgan Stanley, UBS, Hightower Advisors.

What are the allocation priorities for investors with $18T in assets?
RIA NEWS MAR 25, 2024
What are the allocation priorities for investors with $18T in assets?

Study reveals strategies of large investors in North America and globally.

Investing in rental homes remains profitable but rent growth has slowed
RIA NEWS MAR 25, 2024
Investing in rental homes remains profitable but rent growth has slowed

Report shows average US rent growth of about 28% since February 2020.

Mutual funds, ETFs are taking a smaller bite out of returns as expense ratios fall
MUTUAL FUNDS MAR 22, 2024
Mutual funds, ETFs are taking a smaller bite out of returns as expense ratios fall

2023 continued a long-term trend of decreasing expense ratios.

Former head of BlackRock's $1T US wealth management business joins specialized firm
RIA NEWS MAR 22, 2024
Former head of BlackRock's $1T US wealth management business joins specialized firm

Frank Porcelli has a new role at a private credit and secondaries investment firm.

Pensionmark announces strategic partnership to build new wealth management platform
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 21, 2024
Pensionmark announces strategic partnership to build new wealth management platform

The firm is working with Vestmark to help shape the industry's future.