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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Cboe brings prediction markets into the regulated mainstream with binary options launch
ALTERNATIVES JUN 24, 2026
Cboe brings prediction markets into the regulated mainstream with binary options launch

Amid growing interest in predictions markets, the new platform offers yes-or-no contracts on the Mini-S&P 500 Index.

Global ultra-wealthy population hit record high in 2025, with further gains ahead
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 24, 2026
Global ultra-wealthy population hit record high in 2025, with further gains ahead

The number of people with $30m or more in assets surged to an all-time high last year, and there could be 190,000 more by 2030.

Private markets eclipse public exchanges as $18 trillion industry prompts calls for regulatory rethink
ALTERNATIVES JUN 23, 2026
Private markets eclipse public exchanges as $18 trillion industry prompts calls for regulatory rethink

CFA Institute warns of valuation opacity and systemic risk as companies shun public listings.

Mercer Advisors crosses $100B threshold as organic growth accelerates
RIA NEWS JUN 23, 2026
Mercer Advisors crosses $100B threshold as organic growth accelerates

InvestmentNews discovers what’s driving growth from CEO Dave Welling and president Daniel Gourvitch.

EY sets out 10 forces that will define wealth management leadership by 2030
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 23, 2026
EY sets out 10 forces that will define wealth management leadership by 2030

AI, self-direction and the great wealth transfer are rewriting the rules of wealth management.

Private credit appetite cools sharply as investors brace for zombie fund surge
ALTERNATIVES JUN 23, 2026
Private credit appetite cools sharply as investors brace for zombie fund surge

LP survey reveals mounting concern over fund manager quality and undead portfolios.

SpaceX IPO rocket plunges $400B wiping $300B off Musk’s fortune (he’s still a trillionaire!)
EQUITIES JUN 23, 2026
SpaceX IPO rocket plunges $400B wiping $300B off Musk’s fortune (he’s still a trillionaire!)

Firm to launch bond sale as post-IPO collapse extends into a third day as rising rate expectations and an ESG downgrade pile pressure on Musk's $2T company.

Why financial education has to start before the estate plan does
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 22, 2026
Why financial education has to start before the estate plan does

Wealthspire's Andrew Lendnal tells InvestmentNews that raising capable heirs matters more than building the perfect trust.

US worker wellbeing hits two-year low as financial stress proves hardest to shake
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 22, 2026
US worker wellbeing hits two-year low as financial stress proves hardest to shake

Survey of nearly 4,000 US employees reveals deepening gaps in engagement and burnout by role level.

JPMorgan workplace solutions chief exits for Treasury role as Walter steps in
WIREHOUSES JUN 22, 2026
JPMorgan workplace solutions chief exits for Treasury role as Walter steps in

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