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Invest in EHLT ETF from India
Indian and foreign residents can buy Amundi STOXX Europe 600 Healthcare UCITS ETF (EHLT) units directly through Paasa.
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EHLT at a glance
- Price
- €187.60-€0.68 (0.36%)
- Expense ratio
- 0.3%
- Day range
- €187.60 – €189.02
- Assets
- €910.3M
- Domicile
- Luxembourg
- Holdings
- 53
- Launched
- 2024
- Dividends
- Distributing
- 1 month
- -3.18%
- 6 months
- -0.40%
- YTD
- -2.49%
- 1 year
- +7.05%
- 5 years
- +12.21%
Price change, excluding dividends.
Top 10 holdings
- 1ASML HOLDING NV9.1%
- 2DEUTSCHE BANK AG NAMEN7.6%
- 3SIEMENS ENERGY AG6.7%
- 4SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS5.0%
- 5ING GROEP NV4.6%
- 6SANOFI - PARIS4.5%
- 7APPLE INC4.3%
- 8AMAZON.COM INC3.9%
- 9SUBSEA 7 SA3.8%
- 10NOVO NORDISK A/S-B3.5%
EHLT holds 53 securities in total. These 10 are 53.1% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
- Technology21.9%
- Financial Services18.3%
- Industrials14.0%
- Healthcare11.4%
- Consumer Cyclical9.5%
- Energy9.3%
Countries
- Germany21.7%
- United States19.3%
- Netherlands15.8%
- France15.1%
- Poland9.2%
- Belgium4.3%
Similar funds
| Fund | Expense ratio | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| CH5LSEAmundi STOXX Europe 600 Healthcare UCITS ETF Acc | 0.3% | 786.3M |
Assets are shown in each fund's own reporting currency.
How to invest in EHLT 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 EUR when you buy.
Step 3
Search EHLT and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, EHLT, on XETRA, and place your order.
Why invest in EHLT from India
What EHLT holds
This Amundi STOXX Europe 600 Healthcare UCITS ETF Dist endeavors to mirror the financial outcome of the STOXX Europe 600 Health Care Net Total Return index with the greatest possible accuracy. It aims to achieve this objective consistently, irrespective of prevailing market conditions.
Outside US estate tax
EHLT is domiciled in Luxembourg, not the US, so it is not a US-situs asset and US estate tax does not apply to it.
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 EHLT's UCITS structure matters for Indian investors
EHLT is domiciled in Luxembourg, not the US, so it is not a US-situs asset and US estate tax does not apply to it.
Capital gains are taxed in India the same way as on a US-listed ETF.
Frequently asked questions
Can I buy EHLT from India?
Yes. Indian residents can buy Amundi STOXX Europe 600 Healthcare UCITS ETF (EHLT) through Paasa. It is listed on XETRA and trades in EUR. Your money leaves India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme, and the units are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers.
What does EHLT invest in?
Amundi STOXX Europe 600 Healthcare UCITS ETF holds 53 securities. Its largest holdings are ASML HOLDING NV (9.1%), DEUTSCHE BANK AG NAMEN (7.6%) and SIEMENS ENERGY AG (6.7%). Technology is its largest sector at 21.9%. It is a distributing fund domiciled in Luxembourg.
What is the expense ratio of EHLT?
Amundi STOXX Europe 600 Healthcare UCITS ETF has an expense ratio of 0.3% a year, taken from the fund's assets rather than billed to you. The fund manages about €910.3M.
Is EHLT a UCITS ETF, and why does that matter for Indian investors?
Yes. Amundi STOXX Europe 600 Healthcare UCITS ETF is a UCITS fund domiciled in Luxembourg. Because it is domiciled outside the US, it is not a US-situs asset, so US estate tax does not apply to it.
How are EHLT dividends taxed in India?
Amundi STOXX Europe 600 Healthcare UCITS ETF is a distributing fund. It pays the dividends from its holdings out to you in cash. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.
What tax do I pay in India when I sell EHLT?
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 EUR/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.