Haig Bathgate

Edinburgh, UK

Investor & Partner

7 Investment Management

Biography

Haig Bathgate is an Investor and Partner with 7IM, an investment management company that acquired Tcam in May 2018.

Prior to the acquisition, Haig was joint CEO (Chief Executive Officer) and CIO (Chief Investment Officer) with Tcam since its inception and was responsible for the management and development of their proprietary investment strategy and the positioning of the Tcam offering. Haig jointly led the MBO (management buyout) of Tcam in 2015 with Alex Montgomery, who have worked together for over 17 years. Based between London and Edinburgh, Haig led a team whose independent investment views are regularly quoted across media outlets including the BBC, the FT, Bloomberg, Citywire and CNBC.

Haig is also a regular guest speaker on BBC Radio Good Morning Scotland. A keen supporter of education in the finance industry, he also sits on the Investment Policy Committee for the CFA Society of the UK, and was previously Chairman of the Scottish CFA society.

Haig joined Turcan Connell in 1997 as a Business Studies graduate from Heriot-Watt University. He went on to qualify as an investment manager in 2000 and has led the firm’s investment process since 2009.

As well as his degree in Business, Haig holds a Masters degree in Investment Analysis from Stirling University and is a CFA® charterholder.

Haig Bathgate’s Newsfeed

17 Oct 2018

Demand for passives 'reminiscent of Tech bubble'

The rise in demand for passive investment products bears a similarity to the flood of capital that went into technology stocks at the turn of the millennium, according to Haig Bathgate, head of portfolio management at 7 Investment Management.

29 Sep 2018

Scandals set to scare off many from investing in banks

Haig Bathgate, Chief Investment Officer, Turcan Connell, believes that it is not the right time for investors to invest in banks. “I’d personally recommend that generally people avoid investing new money for the time being..."

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Haig Bathgate’s Background

7 Investment Management

Investor & Partner

May 2018 - Present

London, UK

7IM is an investment management companythat helps individuals, their families and advisors to manage their capital to meet their financial needs.

TCAM Asset Management

Joint Chief Executive and Chief Investment Officer

Nov 2015 - May 2018

Edinburgh, UK

Tcam is an independent investment manager, providing asset management, advisory & consulting services to owners and funders of affordable housing. TCAM’s clients include investors, owners, lenders, guarantors and syndicators.