Steve Randall

Steve Randall

Steve Randall has more than three decades of media experience encompassing online, newspapers, magazines, radio, and podcasts. He focuses on insights and news for professionals in finance, real estate, and legal services. Steve writes for multiple Key Media titles in Canada, United States, Australia, and New Zealand.

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Canada’s banking sector: Stability masks a costly lack of competition

New analysis says Canada’s safe banks still overcharge consumers and stifle financial innovation

Canada’s banking sector: Stability masks a costly lack of competition

Canadian ETFs continue to lead fund sales, while mutual fund assets hit new high

Latest SIMA stats reveals the highs and lows for investment funds in October

Canadian ETFs continue to lead fund sales, while mutual fund assets hit new high

CD Howe panel urges OSFI to hold bank stability buffer steady amid ‘sluggish’ economy

Experts flag elevated risks but see no acute stress, advising OSFI to keep the DSB at 3.5%

CD Howe panel urges OSFI to hold bank stability buffer steady amid ‘sluggish’ economy

Young Canadians face mounting financial and mental health strain

Over 80% of young Canadians feel anxious about their future amid rising costs and limited support

Young Canadians face mounting financial and mental health strain

Canadian insurance regulators unveil unified guidance for segregated fund contracts

New national standards aim to harmonize IVIC oversight and strengthen consumer safeguards

Canadian insurance regulators unveil unified guidance for segregated fund contracts

Canada emerges as a 2026 standout as real estate investors seek stability and yield

Strong demographics, tight supply and renewed institutional demand position Canada for a busier 2026

Canada emerges as a 2026 standout as real estate investors seek stability and yield

Advocis warns FSRA’s proposed MGA rule could hit small advisory firms hardest

Expanded MGA definition risks new fees, confusion, and red tape for small practices, organization says

Advocis warns FSRA’s proposed MGA rule could hit small advisory firms hardest

Hidden financial crisis: Insured Canadian homeowners found alarmingly vulnerable

New study shows nearly half of mortgage-holders could last less than six months without income

Hidden financial crisis: Insured Canadian homeowners found alarmingly vulnerable

Think Canada's tax system isn't progressive? Think again, says new report

New study ranks Canadian provinces high in tax progressivity yet finds US states lead globally

Think Canada's tax system isn't progressive? Think again, says new report

Foreign investment surges in Canada as global appetite for debt securities spikes

Investors pour $31.3 billion into Canadian securities in September, the strongest inflow in over a year

Foreign investment surges in Canada as global appetite for debt securities spikes