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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Longevity planning gaps persist as new tool highlights weak readiness among Americans
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 14, 2026
Longevity planning gaps persist as new tool highlights weak readiness among Americans

Average preparedness score exposes shortfalls beyond traditional retirement planning.

Americans reshape financial habits as pressure mounts, survey finds
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 14, 2026
Americans reshape financial habits as pressure mounts, survey finds

Rising costs push households toward trade-offs, side hustles, and disciplined spending.

US housing market struggles for traction as costs sideline would-be buyers
ALTERNATIVES APR 14, 2026
US housing market struggles for traction as costs sideline would-be buyers

Existing home sale transactions down 3.6% in March amid affordability strain and uneven spring market demand.

Markets brace for prolonged volatility as Middle East tensions reshape global investment outlook
EQUITIES APR 14, 2026
Markets brace for prolonged volatility as Middle East tensions reshape global investment outlook

Energy shocks, rising yields and shifting ‘defensives’ signal a new stagflationary playbook.

Advisors face ‘existential’ threat as $84 trillion wealth transfer reshapes client loyalties
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 14, 2026
Advisors face ‘existential’ threat as $84 trillion wealth transfer reshapes client loyalties

Report warns advisors risk losing assets as heirs prioritize trust, tech, and new expectations.

$100T global growth wave raises concerns over flawed economic signals
EQUITIES APR 13, 2026
$100T global growth wave raises concerns over flawed economic signals

Report warns past forecasts missed turning points as new indicators aim to spot next cycle.

Trump on the pumps: Gasoline prices may remain elevated through midterms
ALTERNATIVES APR 13, 2026
Trump on the pumps: Gasoline prices may remain elevated through midterms

Oil spikes and $4 fuel deepen economic strain as Middle East tensions disrupt global supply.

Investors may not see benefits of AI adoption as most firms fail to show ROI
EQUITIES APR 13, 2026
Investors may not see benefits of AI adoption as most firms fail to show ROI

Top 20% capture most AI gains as strategy, trust, and scale separate leaders from laggards.

Private credit warning signs are emerging beneath the surface, says TD’s Uk-Sun Kim
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 13, 2026
Private credit warning signs are emerging beneath the surface, says TD’s Uk-Sun Kim

Advisors urged to look past headline yields as liquidity risks, valuation opacity, and widening manager gaps reshape the asset class.

US futures slip as fresh Iran tensions rattle markets, oil surge fuels inflation fears
EQUITIES APR 12, 2026
US futures slip as fresh Iran tensions rattle markets, oil surge fuels inflation fears

Investors retreat to safety as rising conflict risk and oil spikes shake global confidence.