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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RIA moves: World Investment Advisors acquires $140M New Hampshire firm
RIA NEWS NOV 07, 2025
RIA moves: World Investment Advisors acquires $140M New Hampshire firm

Acquired firm will be folded into World branch Boston Harbor Wealth Advisors.

ETF investors see a future without mutual funds as all-ETF portfolios gain traction
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 07, 2025
ETF investors see a future without mutual funds as all-ETF portfolios gain traction

Half of ETF users expect to go all-in within five years as cost and choice reshape investing habits.

Inside the minds of the mega-wealthy: And what they want from their advisors
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 06, 2025
Inside the minds of the mega-wealthy: And what they want from their advisors

JPMorgan report shows how purpose, health, and stewardship are among the priorities of some of the richest people it advises.

Love you, hate your debt: Couples seek prenups as student loan debt reaches $1.65T
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 05, 2025
Love you, hate your debt: Couples seek prenups as student loan debt reaches $1.65T

Student loans moving into serious delinquency outpace other debt types, forcing those intending to marry to look at protecting their finances from their partners' liabilities.

Financial stress takes a toll on Americans' health, MassMutual report reveals
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 05, 2025
Financial stress takes a toll on Americans' health, MassMutual report reveals

Head of wealth management, Vaughn Bowman, speaks with InvestmentNews.

Private markets become advisors' new battleground
ALTERNATIVES NOV 05, 2025
Private markets become advisors' new battleground

Survey reveals most advisors plan to add access within a year.

Just 6 in 10 feel secure about retirement, require smarter, tailored planning advice
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 04, 2025
Just 6 in 10 feel secure about retirement, require smarter, tailored planning advice

Rising financial anxiety adds to need for custom solutions, report urges.

ETF boom masks uneven market: record $1.1T inflows highlight a 'gilded' rally
ETFS NOV 04, 2025
ETF boom masks uneven market: record $1.1T inflows highlight a 'gilded' rally

October's record ETF surge fuels optimism, but concentration and risks echo a modern Gilded Age.

Tokenized assets shift into high gear as institutions accelerate adoption
ALTERNATIVES NOV 03, 2025
Tokenized assets shift into high gear as institutions accelerate adoption

Custody leaders are driving tokenization forward while wealth firms race to catch up.

State Street takes minority stake in leading global private market secondaries firm
ALTERNATIVES NOV 03, 2025
State Street takes minority stake in leading global private market secondaries firm

US firm is also reported to be in talks to buy a stake in an Indian mutual fund.