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Invest in EXS3 ETF from India
Indian and foreign residents can buy iShares MDAX UCITS ETF DE (EXS3) units directly through Paasa.
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EXS3 at a glance
- Price
- €250.15-€0.50 (0.20%)
- Expense ratio
- 0.51%
- Day range
- €250.15 – €252.40
- Assets
- €1.4B
- Domicile
- Germany
- Holdings
- 50
- Launched
- 2001
- Dividends
- —
- 1 month
- -6.61%
- 6 months
- +10.98%
- YTD
- -0.10%
- 1 year
- +1.63%
- 5 years
- -13.22%
Price change, excluding dividends.
Top 10 holdings
- 1THYSSENKRUPP AG5.0%
- 2DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AG4.9%
- 3TALANX AG4.8%
- 4KNORR BREMSE AG4.6%
- 5SARTORIUS PREF AG4.4%
- 6EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG3.5%
- 7DR ING HC F PORSCHE PRF AG3.3%
- 8NORDEX3.2%
- 9HENSOLDT AG3.0%
- 10AIXTRON2.6%
EXS3 holds 50 securities in total. These 10 are 39.4% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
- Industrials32.6%
- Consumer Cyclical23.4%
- Technology12.0%
- Basic Materials9.2%
- Financial Services8.2%
- Communication Services6.0%
Countries
- Germany96.5%
- United States2.6%
- Luxembourg0.8%
- Other0.1%
Similar funds
| Fund | Expense ratio | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| EXIDXETRAiShares MDAX UCITS ETF (DE) | 0.51% | 31.7M |
Assets are shown in each fund's own reporting currency.
How to invest in EXS3 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 EXS3 and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, EXS3, on XETRA, and place your order.
Why invest in EXS3 from India
What EXS3 holds
This fund aims to replicate the performance of an index consisting of 50 German medium-sized companies. These companies are either traded on the Prime Standard Segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange or primarily operate within Germany.
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 EXS3 from India?
Yes. Indian residents can buy iShares MDAX UCITS ETF DE (EXS3) 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 EXS3 invest in?
iShares MDAX UCITS ETF DE holds 50 securities. Its largest holdings are THYSSENKRUPP AG (5.0%), DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AG (4.9%) and TALANX AG (4.8%). Industrials is its largest sector at 32.6%. The fund is domiciled in Germany.
What is the expense ratio of EXS3?
iShares MDAX UCITS ETF DE has an expense ratio of 0.51% a year, taken from the fund's assets rather than billed to you. The fund manages about €1.4B.
What tax do I pay in India when I sell EXS3?
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.