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Invest in MSEC ETF from India
Indian and foreign residents can buy Amundi EURO STOXX 50 II UCITS ETF (MSEC) units directly through Paasa.
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MSEC at a glance
- Price
- CHF 211.00+CHF 0.85 (0.40%)
- Expense ratio
- 0.2%
- Day range
- CHF 211.00 – CHF 211.75
- Assets
- CHF 4.6B
- Domicile
- France
- Holdings
- 57
- Launched
- 2018
- Dividends
- Accumulating
- 1 month
- -2.68%
- 6 months
- +12.29%
- YTD
- +9.16%
- 1 year
- +16.45%
- 5 years
- +59.75%
Price change, excluding dividends.
Top 10 holdings
- 1ASML HOLDING NVASML.AS10.2%
- 2SIEMENS AG-REGSIE.DE4.5%
- 3BANCO SANTANDER SA MADRIDSAN.MC4.2%
- 4SAP SE / XETRASAP.DE4.2%
- 5TOTALENERGIES SE PARISTTE.PA4.0%
- 6SCHNEIDER ELECT SESU.PA3.8%
- 7ALLIANZ SE-REGALV.DE3.5%
- 8BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTABBVA.MC3.1%
- 9UNICREDIT SPAUCG.MI2.8%
- 10IBERDROLA SAIBE.MC2.8%
MSEC holds 57 securities in total. These 10 are 43.0% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
- Financial Services28.5%
- Industrials19.8%
- Technology15.5%
- Consumer Cyclical8.0%
- Energy5.3%
- Healthcare5.3%
Countries
- France29.1%
- Germany26.1%
- Netherlands18.0%
- Spain11.4%
- Italy8.7%
- Other2.6%
Similar funds
| Fund | Expense ratio | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| LYSXXETRAAmundi EURO STOXX 50 II UCITS ETF Acc | 0.2% | 4.9B |
| MSEULSEAMUNDI EURO STOXX 50 II UCITS ETF USD Hedged Acc | 0.2% | 5.6B |
| MSEXLSEAmundi EURO STOXX 50 II UCITS ETF GBP Hedged Acc | 0.2% | 4.2B |
Assets are shown in each fund's own reporting currency.
How to invest in MSEC 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 CHF when you buy.
Step 3
Search MSEC and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, MSEC, on the SIX Swiss Exchange, and place your order.
Why invest in MSEC from India
What MSEC holds
Le Fonds est un OPCVM indiciel gr passivement.
Dividends reinvested for you
Dividends from MSEC'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.
Frequently asked questions
Can I buy MSEC from India?
Yes. Indian residents can buy Amundi EURO STOXX 50 II UCITS ETF (MSEC) through Paasa. It is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and trades in CHF. 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 MSEC invest in?
Amundi EURO STOXX 50 II UCITS ETF holds 57 securities. Its largest holdings are ASML HOLDING NV (10.2%), SIEMENS AG-REG (4.5%) and BANCO SANTANDER SA MADRID (4.2%). Financial Services is its largest sector at 28.5%. It is an accumulating fund domiciled in France.
What is the expense ratio of MSEC?
Amundi EURO STOXX 50 II UCITS ETF has an expense ratio of 0.2% a year, taken from the fund's assets rather than billed to you. The fund manages about CHF 4.6B.
Does MSEC pay dividends?
No. Amundi EURO STOXX 50 II 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 MSEC?
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 CHF/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.