Recent bank failures are a reminder of the importance of properly measuring counterparty risk and ensuring that business continuity plans include scenarios in which a banking partner is no longer able to provide key treasury services.

The repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic are further compounded for universities affiliated with academic medical centers (AMCs), particularly those universities that own the AMC. Read more.

Sustaining Higher Ed is a monthly blog dedicated to helping college administrators and board trustees lead their organizations toward greater financial stability so they can stay on...

Sustaining Higher Ed is a monthly blog dedicated to helping college administrators and board trustees lead their organizations toward greater financial stability so they can stay on...

Why is resource allocation so difficult? Resource allocation is the process by which leaders of an institution quantitatively define available capital resources and make decisions...

In making strategic decisions with financial and capital requirements, leaders must thoroughly take into account the various operational and strategic tradeoffs, long-term ramifications...

In a new report, The Financial Resilience of Independent Colleges and Universities, the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) indicates that although challenges facing higher education...

Recent press reports highlight the effects of challenges facing the leadership teams of the nation’s colleges and universities: In mid-May, the Board of Trustees of Mills College, in...

Every college and university has a portfolio of financial risks and resources which its leaders seek to deploy in a manner that balances the pursuit of growth against a set of...