ICMA Education & Training and Imperial College London announce strategic partnership to launch Sustainable Finance and Investing programme
20 May 2026 ICMA Education & Training and Imperial Executive Education, part of Imperial College London, have announced a strategic partnership to launch Sustainable Finance and Investing: Unlock Global Investment Strategies, a six-week online programme equipping professionals with the expertise to lead in the transition to a sustainable economy.
This collaboration brings together ICMA Education & Training’s nearly five decades of experience delivering executive education for finance professionals across the international capital markets with Imperial Executive Education’s academic leadership and cutting-edge research in climate finance and investment. ICMA Education & Training equally showcases ICMA’s leading role and expertise in the sustainable bond market with the Green, Social, Sustainability and Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles.
Sustainable finance is growing in dominance, and this programme provides timely, practical insights for financial professionals navigating ESG regulations, product innovation, and net-zero investment strategies.
Learn more about Sustainable Finance and Investing: Unlock Global Investment Strategies and the partnership with Imperial Executive Education.
Commenting on the partnership, Bryan Pascoe, CEO, ICMA, said: “This collaboration with Imperial reflects our commitment to advancing professional standards in sustainable finance. By combining ICMA’s expertise in market practices with Imperial’s world-class teaching, we are providing professionals with the knowledge and skills to drive meaningful change in global finance.”
Katie Coates, Director of Executive Education Programmes, said: "‘Imperial Executive Education are delighted to be partnering with ICMA on this exciting and important programme. The combination of Imperial’s thought leadership coupled with ICMA’s deep understanding of what members need to know and do to deliver their sustainability initiatives is a truly powerful combination’."
Contact details for further information
ICMA Education & Training Team
education@icmagroup.org
Imperial Executive Education
imperial@emeritus.org
