ICMA Education & Training launches ICMA-Certified - a new suite of four professional qualifications
20 June 2025 ICMA Education & Training is delighted to launch its new suite of professional qualifications, ICMA-Certified. Each qualification recognises advanced and applied expertise in key areas of the capital markets, strengthening technical knowledge and immersing the candidate in real-world market practices, helping them to stay competitive in a fast-evolving landscape.
Each certification brings together two intensive, assessed courses - Advanced and Specialist level - within one of four focus areas:
- ICMA-Certified Primary Market Professional
- Designed for capital markets participants involved in debt issuance, particularly in the investment-grade markets.
- ICMA-Certified Fixed Income Trader & Portfolio Manager
- For professionals seeking deeper expertise in fixed income trading, valuation, and portfolio construction, and a formal qualification that reflects their skills.
- ICMA-Certified Operations Professional
- Targeting professionals in post-trade operations, settlements, and trade support roles.
- ICMA-Certified Sustainable Finance Professional
- Designed for finance professionals with several years’ capital market experience across the sell-side, buy-side, and official sector who are involved in, or transitioning into, sustainable finance.
For more information, register your interest through the ICMA-Certified webpages, or contact education@icmagroup.org.
