Approximately $26 billion in shares from 71 recently listed companies will become available for sale as IPO lock-ins expire between June 17 and September-end. This potential supply overhang could impact stock prices, with $15.96 billion across 31 companies becoming eligible for sale in the next month alone.

A surge of freed shares will challenge Hong Kong’s stock market, with analysts pointing to inflows and corporate support as key buffers.

Top global investors like SoftBank and KKR have cashed out nearly Rs 18,000 crore from new-age Indian companies post-listing. This marks a shift, with IPOs now seen as the start…