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Invest in EXIA ETF from India
Indian and foreign residents can buy iShares DAX ESG UCITS ETF DE (EXIA) units directly through Paasa.
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EXIA at a glance
- Price
- €8.11-€0.00 (0.04%)
- Expense ratio
- 0.12%
- Day range
- €8.09 – €8.11
- Assets
- €121.9M
- Domicile
- Germany
- Holdings
- 40
- Launched
- 2021
- Dividends
- —
- 1 month
- -2.76%
- 6 months
- +17.71%
- YTD
- +7.70%
- 1 year
- +11.55%
- 5 years
- +62.20%
Price change, excluding dividends.
Top 10 holdings
- 1SIEMENS N AGSIE.DE12.8%
- 2SAPSAP.DE11.5%
- 3ALLIANZALV.DE9.2%
- 4SIEMENS ENERGY N AGENR.DE7.5%
- 5DEUTSCHE TELEKOM N AGDTE.DE5.4%
- 6INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AGIFX.DE4.7%
- 7DEUTSCHE BOERSE AGDB1.DE4.1%
- 8MUENCHENER RUECKVERSICHERUNGS-GESEMUV2.DE4.1%
- 9DEUTSCHE BANK AGDBK.DE3.9%
- 10E.ON NEOAN.DE3.6%
EXIA holds 40 securities in total. These 10 are 66.8% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
- Industrials27.1%
- Financial Services25.6%
- Technology16.7%
- Healthcare8.5%
- Communication Services6.6%
- Consumer Cyclical5.7%
Countries
- Germany99.4%
- Netherlands0.6%
- Other0.1%
How to invest in EXIA 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 EXIA and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, EXIA, on XETRA, and place your order.
Why invest in EXIA from India
What EXIA holds
This investment vehicle aims to mirror the returns of the DAX ESG Target Index. This specific index is designed to replicate the broader DAX Index, but with a strategic focus on lowering its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risk profile, alongside achieving a minimum 30% reduction in carbon intensity.
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.
Frequently asked questions
Can I buy EXIA from India?
Yes. Indian residents can buy iShares DAX ESG UCITS ETF DE (EXIA) 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 EXIA invest in?
iShares DAX ESG UCITS ETF DE holds 40 securities. Its largest holdings are SIEMENS N AG (12.8%), SAP (11.5%) and ALLIANZ (9.2%). Industrials is its largest sector at 27.1%. The fund is domiciled in Germany.
What is the expense ratio of EXIA?
iShares DAX ESG UCITS ETF DE has an expense ratio of 0.12% a year, taken from the fund's assets rather than billed to you. The fund manages about €121.9M.
What tax do I pay in India when I sell EXIA?
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.