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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Ritholtz teams with Franklin Templeton on exclusive equity SMA
RIA NEWS MAY 13, 2026
Ritholtz teams with Franklin Templeton on exclusive equity SMA

New Porterhouse strategy applies momentum and quality screens to target leading large-cap stocks.

Family offices expand global footprint as entrepreneurial wealth drives new formations
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 13, 2026
Family offices expand global footprint as entrepreneurial wealth drives new formations

Report reveals growing number of firms along with highlighting investment strategies.

401(k) savers keep contributing as fewer tap retirement loans, Bank of America finds
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 13, 2026
401(k) savers keep contributing as fewer tap retirement loans, Bank of America finds

Participant contributions edge higher in Q1 as borrowing declines and hardship withdrawals remain steady.

eToro tops earnings estimates as commodities trading powers profit growth
FINTECH MAY 12, 2026
eToro tops earnings estimates as commodities trading powers profit growth

Retail investing platform beats forecasts as commodities offset weaker crypto trading.

Wealthspire’s Ground Control expands tax bench with RSL acquisition
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS MAY 12, 2026
Wealthspire’s Ground Control expands tax bench with RSL acquisition

Los Angeles firm adds 35 years of expertise serving real estate, entertainment and wealthy clients.

Wealthy clients go global as ultra-rich fortunes set to reach $84T by end of decade
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 12, 2026
Wealthy clients go global as ultra-rich fortunes set to reach $84T by end of decade

New research points to rising demand for cross-border planning as mobile, self-made fortunes expand.

Small business retirement wave could unlock a major planning opportunity
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 12, 2026
Small business retirement wave could unlock a major planning opportunity

Contrarian Thinking report says rising deal flow, SBA lending and AI are reshaping Main Street ownership.

What do rising home prices and stabilizing sales mean for your clients’ wealth plans?
ALTERNATIVES MAY 12, 2026
What do rising home prices and stabilizing sales mean for your clients’ wealth plans?

April sales edge higher while data points to broadening home-price momentum.

Half of Americans still don’t know what 529 plans are, Edward Jones finds
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 11, 2026
Half of Americans still don’t know what 529 plans are, Edward Jones finds

Survey highlights widespread lack of awareness as families struggle to save for future education costs.

Ascensus broadens retirement technology capabilities with AmericanTCS acquisition
FINTECH MAY 11, 2026
Ascensus broadens retirement technology capabilities with AmericanTCS acquisition

Deal adds trust, custody and automation tools to strengthen services for advisors and plan providers.