Mutual funds increase cash allocation by over Rs 14,500 crore in 2025; 5 new AMCs join in

Mutual funds significantly boosted their cash holdings by Rs 14,539 crore in 2025. The total cash in portfolios reached Rs 2.01 lakh crore by November. This period also saw the entry of five new asset management companies. PPFAS Mutual Fund and Quant Mutual Fund led in increasing cash allocations. Several other funds also adjusted their cash positions.