Amundi MSCI Water UCITS ETF Acc
Amundi MSCI Water UCITS ETF (LSE: WATC) is an exchange-traded fund listed on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment, trading at $7.76 (about ₹745 a unit) as of 30 Sep 2026, 11:26 AM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.6%. Indian residents can buy WATC through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$7.76
Today's high
$7.82
52 week low
$6.86
52 week high
$8.62
WATC opened at $7.82, closed previously at $7.71, and has traded between $6.86 and $8.62 over the past 52 weeks.
About
The Amundi MSCI Water UCITS ETF Acc endeavors to meticulously mirror the investment returns of the MSCI ACWI IMI Water Filtered Index (the "Index"), irrespective of whether market trends are upward or downward. A core objective is also to minimize any divergence between the Sub-Fund's net asset value and the Index's performance. Information regarding the projected level of this tracking difference, under typical market conditions, is detailed within the Sub-Fund's prospectus. For a complete understanding, please consult the official fund prospectus or the Key Information Document (KID).
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.6%
Assets (AUM)
$1.7B
Holdings
—
NAV
$7.77
Avg. volume
816.00
1-year price change
-0.89%
5-year price change
+23.76%
Price change excludes dividends.
Top 10 holdings
These 10 are 42.8% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
Countries
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This is not an investment recommendation
How to buy WATC from India
Indian residents can buy WATC 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 WATC and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, WATC, on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment, and place your order.
Read the full guide: how to invest in WATC from India
Trading and taxes when buying WATC 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 WATC price today?
Amundi MSCI Water UCITS ETF (WATC) last traded at $7.76 on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment, as of 30 Sep 2026, 11:26 AM ET. That is ₹745 a unit at the 29 Sep 2026 USD/INR rate.
When does WATC 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 WATC, and what does it cost to hold?
Amundi MSCI Water UCITS ETF manages about $1.7B. Its expense ratio is 0.6% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2021.
What are WATC's largest holdings?
The top three are IDEX CORP (4.6%), VERALTO CORP (4.6%) and UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC NEW (4.3%). WATC's 10 largest positions make up 42.8% of the fund.
Does WATC pay dividends?
No. WATC is an accumulating fund: dividends from its holdings are reinvested inside the fund, so nothing is paid out to you.
How are gains on WATC 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 WATC performed?
WATC's price is down 0.9% over the past year and up 23.8% over five years. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.