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AI firms Zhipu AI, MiniMax shares unlock, pressuring Hong Kong market

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Hong Kong's stock market is bracing for potential sell-off pressure as lock-up periods expire for shares of AI companies Zhipu AI and MiniMax. A significant volume of shares, valued at approximately US$11.5 billion, will become available for trading, potentially leading investors to cash in on recent gains. Analysts also caution that these companies may pursue secondary share placements, further increasing selling pressure and impacting market liquidity. AI

IMPACT Potential for increased selling pressure and liquidity drain in the Hong Kong stock market due to AI company share unlocks.

RANK_REASON Lock-up expiration for shares of AI companies, impacting market liquidity and investor sentiment, rather than a new product or research release.

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AI firms Zhipu AI, MiniMax shares unlock, pressuring Hong Kong market

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Zoe SL Chan ·

    Zhipu AI, MiniMax shares to provide gut check for Hong Kong investors as lock-ups end

    Hong Kong’s stock market could face sell-off pressure amid a torrent of new share supply in coming days as the six-month lock-up period ends for hot artificial intelligence and semiconductor picks including Zhipu AI and MiniMax. Meanwhile analysts warned of rising fears of a drai…

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