17 August 2021
This article has been prepared by Northcape Capital, the underlying investment manager for the Warakirri Global Emerging Markets Fund.
The recent “China rout” reflected a raft of government announcements/edicts across a range of sectors that have the potential to severely impact growth and profitability on a sustained basis. Current valuations to us suggest that the downside risks on China are still material if there are no systemic improvements in China’s policy settings and overall corporate governance.