Amundi MSCI EM Asia ESG Broad Transition UCITS ETF Acc
Amundi MSCI EM Asia ESG Broad Transition UCITS ETF (LSE: LCAL) is an exchange-traded fund listed on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment, trading at £14.61 (about ₹1,860 a unit) as of 1 Oct 2026, 11:35 AM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.25% and holds 678 securities. Indian residents can buy LCAL through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
£14.61
Today's high
£14.74
52 week low
£10.97
52 week high
£15.86
LCAL opened at £14.74, closed previously at £14.63, and has traded between £10.97 and £15.86 over the past 52 weeks.
About
This Amundi ETF aims to mirror, with the utmost precision, the performance of the MSCI EM Asia ESG Broad CTB Select Net USD Index, irrespective of market upturns or downturns. A primary objective is also to substantially reduce any deviation, known as tracking error, between the Sub-Fund's net asset value and the Index's returns. The projected level of this tracking error, under standard market conditions, is detailed in the Sub-Fund's prospectus. For a more comprehensive understanding, please refer to the fund's prospectus or its Key Information Document (KID).
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.25%
Assets (AUM)
£603.0M
Holdings
678
NAV
£14.64
Avg. volume
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1-year price change
+31.70%
5-year price change
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Price change excludes dividends.
Top 10 holdings
LCAL holds 678 securities in total. These 10 are 46.9% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
Countries
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How to buy LCAL from India
Indian residents can buy LCAL units through Paasa in three steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the units are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
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 GBP when you buy.
Search LCAL and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, LCAL, on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment, and place your order.
Read the full guide: how to invest in LCAL from India
Trading and taxes when buying LCAL from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 8:00 am – 4:30 pm UK
- 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
- ReinvestedDividends from its holdings are reinvested inside the fund, so nothing is paid out to you and there is no dividend to declare in India.
Custody. Units are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
FAQs
What is the LCAL price today?
Amundi MSCI EM Asia ESG Broad Transition UCITS ETF (LCAL) last traded at £14.61 on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment, as of 1 Oct 2026, 11:35 AM ET. That is ₹1,860 a unit at the 30 Sep 2026 GBP/INR rate.
When does LCAL trade, in Indian time?
The London Stock Exchange ETF segment trades 12:30 pm – 9:00 pm IST. The window shifts to 1:30 pm – 10:00 pm IST when the UK is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is LCAL, and what does it cost to hold?
Amundi MSCI EM Asia ESG Broad Transition UCITS ETF manages about £603.0M. Its expense ratio is 0.25% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2024.
Is LCAL a UCITS ETF?
Yes. Amundi MSCI EM Asia ESG Broad Transition UCITS ETF is a UCITS fund domiciled in Luxembourg, set up under the European Union's UCITS rules for funds sold across Europe. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment and trades in GBP.
What are LCAL's largest holdings?
The top three are TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFAC (18.6%), SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC CO LTD (9.1%) and SK HYNIX INC (7.1%). LCAL's 10 largest positions make up 46.9% of the fund.
Is LCAL subject to US estate tax?
No. Because LCAL is domiciled in Luxembourg rather than the US, it is not a US-situs asset, so US estate tax does not apply to it. US-listed ETFs held directly can be taxed at up to 40% above $60,000 when they pass to your family.
Is LCAL accumulating or distributing?
Accumulating. Dividends from its holdings are reinvested inside the fund, so nothing is paid out to you and there is no dividend to declare in India.
How are gains on LCAL 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 LCAL performed?
LCAL's price is up 31.7% over the past year. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.
How is LCAL different from a US-listed ETF?
LCAL is domiciled in Luxembourg rather than the US, which keeps it outside US estate tax. Capital gains on both are taxed the same way in India.