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Invest in CCUA ETF from India
Indian and foreign residents can buy UBS CMCI Commodity Carry SF UCITS ETF (CCUA) units directly through Paasa.
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CCUA at a glance
- Price
- £104.60+£1.69 (1.64%)
- Expense ratio
- 0.34%
- Day range
- £101.68 – £104.60
- Assets
- £140.6M
- Domicile
- Ireland
- Holdings
- —
- Launched
- 2020
- Dividends
- Accumulating
- 1 month
- +3.65%
- 6 months
- +9.39%
- YTD
- -14.55%
- 1 year
- -14.47%
- 5 years
- —
Price change, excluding dividends.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
- Communication Services55.1%
- Technology16.4%
- Industrials7.3%
- Financial Services6.3%
- Consumer Cyclical5.3%
- Healthcare3.2%
Similar funds
| Fund | Expense ratio | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| UEQCXETRAUBS CMCI Commodity Carry SF UCITS ETF USD acc | 0.34% | 164.6M |
Assets are shown in each fund's own reporting currency.
How to invest in CCUA from India
Step 1
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.
Step 2
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.
Step 3
Search CCUA and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, CCUA, on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment, and place your order.
Why invest in CCUA from India
What CCUA holds
This exchange-traded fund endeavors to replicate the returns of the UBS CM-BCOM Outperformance Strategy Index ex-Precious Metals 2.5 Leveraged Net of Cost Total Return. Its performance is achieved synthetically via a swap agreement.
Outside US estate tax
CCUA is domiciled in Ireland, not the US, so it is not a US-situs asset and US estate tax does not apply to it.
Dividends reinvested for you
Dividends from CCUA's holdings are reinvested inside the fund, so nothing is paid out to you and there is no dividend to declare in India.
Paasa handles the paperwork
Investing abroad brings paperwork with it: remittance filings, capital gains reporting, foreign asset disclosure. Paasa prepares all of it for you. Your India-ready tax reports arrive at year end, ready to file.
Why CCUA's UCITS structure matters for Indian investors
CCUA is domiciled in Ireland, not the US, so it is not a US-situs asset and US estate tax does not apply to it.
On the US shares the fund holds, the 15% US dividend withholding is paid inside the fund, and you cannot claim it as a Foreign Tax Credit in India.
Capital gains are taxed in India the same way as on a US-listed ETF.
Frequently asked questions
Can I buy CCUA from India?
Yes. Indian residents can buy UBS CMCI Commodity Carry SF UCITS ETF (CCUA) through Paasa. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment and trades in GBP. Your money leaves India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme, and the units are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers.
What is the expense ratio of CCUA?
UBS CMCI Commodity Carry SF UCITS ETF has an expense ratio of 0.34% a year, taken from the fund's assets rather than billed to you. The fund manages about £140.6M.
Is CCUA a UCITS ETF, and why does that matter for Indian investors?
Yes. UBS CMCI Commodity Carry SF UCITS ETF is a UCITS fund domiciled in Ireland. Because it is domiciled outside the US, it is not a US-situs asset, so US estate tax does not apply to it. On the US shares the fund holds, the 15% US dividend withholding is paid inside the fund, and you cannot claim it as a Foreign Tax Credit in India.
Does CCUA pay dividends?
No. UBS CMCI Commodity Carry SF UCITS ETF is an accumulating fund. 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.
What tax do I pay in India when I sell CCUA?
In India, gains on foreign ETF units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation, and gains on units held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. Both are worked out in rupees at the GBP/INR rate on the day you bought and the day you sold, so the currency move is part of the gain. Paasa's capital-gains statement gives you the figures for your return.