Chamath

Chamath De Silva

Head of Fixed Income

Betashares - Head of Fixed Income Chamath is responsible for the portfolio management function and fixed income product development at Betashares. Previously, Chamath was a fixed income trader at the Reserve Bank of Australia, working in their international reserves section in Sydney and London, where he managed the RBA’s Japanese and European government bond portfolios. Chamath holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree (First Class Honours in Finance) from the University of Melbourne, is a CFA® charter holder and has sat on the Bloomberg AusBond Index Advisory Council.

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What the global bond market is telling us
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What the global bond market is telling us
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Divergence started to emerge among central banks as a theme in the latter part of...

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Why the US dollar could hold the key to global equity returns
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The structural case for US dollar weakness remains intact.

Fixed Income Quarterly Commentary - Q4 2025
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Fixed Income Quarterly Commentary - Q4 2025
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Betashares’ quarterly fixed income outlook on global macro trends, central banks and bond markets.

AI Capex has the bond market’s attention
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AI Capex has the bond market’s attention
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Can debt markets finance a technological revolution whose revenue model remains unproven?

What's happening in bonds: November 2025
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What's happening in bonds: November 2025
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Could AI-driven bond issuance cause headwinds in credit markets?

What's Happening in Bonds: Long-term bonds still misbehaving
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What's happening in bonds?
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What's Happening in Bonds: Long-term bonds still misbehaving
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Long-term bonds now present a compelling opportunity to capitalise on a deteriorating US labour market.

Staying ahead of the curve
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Staying ahead of the curve
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As we enter H2 2025, bond markets find themselves at an interesting juncture.