Fund houses raise cash levels as volatility reshapes investor behavior

Mutual funds raised cash buffers amid volatility, while digital investing grew rapidly and Sebi cleared a new player’s entry into asset management.

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Fund houses raise cash levels as volatility reshapes investor behavior

Fund houses raise cash levels as volatility reshapes investor behavior
Mutual fund managers increased cash allocations amid heightened market volatility, reflecting a defensive stance toward near-term risks. Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund and PPFAS Mutual Fund were reported to be holding some of the largest cash buffers in the industry. At the same time, major asset management companies noted a sharp rise in online transactions, driven by fintech adoption and changing investor preferences.