Northern Trust 2030 Inflation-Linked Distributing Ladder ETF
Northern Trust 2030 Inflation-Linked Ladder ETF (AMEX: TIPA) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca, trading at $98.05 (about ₹9,401 a unit) as of 25 Sep 2026, 2:55 PM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.1% and holds 6 securities. Indian residents can buy TIPA through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$97.98
Today's high
$98.05
52 week low
$97.92
52 week high
$101.66
TIPA opened at $98.02, closed previously at $97.92, and has traded between $97.92 and $101.66 over the past 52 weeks.
About
The Northern Trust 2030 Inflation-Linked Distributing Ladder ETF (TIPA) is designed to deliver consistent, inflation-adjusted payouts. It achieves this by investing in U.S. Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) that mature by 2030, with distributions comprising both interest income and principal from maturing bonds. This fund is ideally suited for investors who are systematically drawing down their assets and require robust protection against inflation to cover predictable expenses. It provides a steady stream of monthly income and annual principal payments, structured to unfold over a five-year period leading up to the 2030 final maturity.
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.1%
Assets (AUM)
$18.6M
Holdings
6
NAV
$98.02
Avg. volume
—
1-year price change
-2.53%
5-year price change
—
Price change excludes dividends.
Top 6 holdings
TIPA holds 6 securities in total. These 6 are 100.0% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Countries
How to buy TIPA from India
Indian residents can buy TIPA 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.
Search TIPA and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, TIPA, on NYSE Arca, and place your order. Fractional units are available and there is no minimum trade size, so you can buy by amount.
Read the full guide: how to invest in TIPA from India
Trading and taxes when buying TIPA from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
- 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
- Taxable in IndiaGains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling.
- 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
- US estate tax
- May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator
Custody. Units are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
FAQs
What is the TIPA price today?
Northern Trust 2030 Inflation-Linked Ladder ETF (TIPA) last traded at $98.05 on NYSE Arca, as of 25 Sep 2026, 2:55 PM ET. That is ₹9,401 a unit at the 26 Sep 2026 USD/INR rate.
When does TIPA trade, in Indian time?
NYSE Arca trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is TIPA, and what does it cost to hold?
Northern Trust 2030 Inflation-Linked Ladder ETF manages about $18.6M. Its expense ratio is 0.1% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2025.
What are TIPA's largest holdings?
The top three are UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NOTES FIXED 0.125% (22.3%), UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NOTES FIXED 1.625% (20.4%) and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NOTES FIXED 2.375% (19.8%). TIPA's 6 largest positions make up 100.0% of the fund.
Does TIPA pay dividends?
Yes. TIPA 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 TIPA taxed in India?
Gains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling.
Can I buy fractional units of TIPA?
Yes. You can buy TIPA by amount rather than by whole unit, and there is no minimum trade size.
How has TIPA performed?
TIPA's price is down 2.5% over the past year. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.