Deka MSCI Europe UCITS ETF
Deka MSCI Europe UCITS ETF (XETRA: EL42) is an exchange-traded fund listed on XETRA, trading at €22.28 (about ₹2,346 a unit) as of 10 Nov 2026, 11:35 AM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.3%. Indian residents can buy EL42 through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
€22.28
Today's high
€22.43
52 week low
€18.85
52 week high
€22.43
EL42 opened at €22.43, closed previously at €22.23, and has traded between €18.85 and €22.43 over the past 52 weeks.
About
The Deka MSCI Europe UCITS ETF is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to track a specific market index. Its main goal is for the fund's performance to mirror as closely as possible the returns generated by its underlying benchmark.
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.3%
Assets (AUM)
€1.1B
Holdings
—
NAV
€22.34
Avg. volume
76.71K
1-year price change
+15.02%
5-year price change
+37.70%
Price change excludes dividends.
Top 10 holdings
These 10 are 22.2% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
Countries
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This is not an investment recommendation
How to buy EL42 from India
Indian residents can buy EL42 units through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the units are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers. Read the full guide: how to invest in EL42 from India
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit, and Interactive Brokers converts the dollars to EUR when you buy.
Search EL42 and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, EL42, on XETRA, and place your order.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your EL42 position in EUR and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.
Trading and taxes when buying EL42 from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:00 am – 5:30 pm CET
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on foreign ETF units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation. Gains on units held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateIt pays the dividends from its holdings out to you in cash, and dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.Dividend tax explained
FAQs
What is the EL42 price today?
Deka MSCI Europe UCITS ETF (EL42) last traded at €22.28 on XETRA, as of 10 Nov 2026, 11:35 AM ET. That is ₹2,346 a unit at the 9 Nov 2026 EUR/INR rate.
When does EL42 trade, in Indian time?
XETRA trades 1:30 pm – 10:00 pm IST. The window shifts to 12:30 pm – 9:00 pm IST when Germany is on daylight time. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is EL42, and what does it cost to hold?
Deka MSCI Europe UCITS ETF manages about €1.1B. Its expense ratio is 0.3% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2009.
What are EL42's largest holdings?
The top three are ASML HOLDING NV (4.5%), ROCHE HOLDING AG (2.5%) and SHELL PLC (2.3%). EL42's 10 largest positions make up 22.2% of the fund.
Does EL42 pay dividends?
Yes. EL42 is a distributing fund and pays the dividends from its holdings out in cash. In India they are taxed at your slab rate.
How are gains on EL42 taxed in India?
Units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation; units held for 24 months or less are taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is worked out in rupees, so the currency move counts.
How has EL42 performed?
EL42's price is up 15.0% over the past year and up 37.7% over five years. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.