Foreign portfolio investors led anchor investor selling in IPOs. Heavy anchor exits around the 30-day unlock window pressured stock prices. Smaller IPOs experienced higher anchor investor exits and selling intensity. Anchor investors continued selling beyond prescribed lock-in periods significantly.

A SEBI study reveals anchor investors exit smaller IPOs faster, with FPIs leading the sell-off post lock-in periods.

Anchor investors sell 50% of IPO holdings after a year, with mutual funds showing more conservative exit behavior than FPIs.

Foreign portfolio investors led anchor investor selling in IPOs. Heavy anchor exits around the 30-day unlock window pressured stock prices. Smaller IPOs experienced higher…