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Invest in PRIG ETF from India
Indian and foreign residents can buy Amundi Prime Global Government Bond UCITS ETF DR Distribution (PRIG) units directly through Paasa.
By Paasa · Updated
PRIG at a glance
- Price
- £13.83-£0.01 (0.06%)
- Expense ratio
- 0.05%
- Day range
- £13.83 – £13.83
- Assets
- £154.7M
- Domicile
- Luxembourg
- Holdings
- 1,059
- Launched
- 2019
- Dividends
- Distributing
- 1 month
- -0.15%
- 6 months
- -1.68%
- YTD
- -2.37%
- 1 year
- -5.48%
- 5 years
- -22.21%
Price change, excluding dividends.
Top 10 holdings
- 1THE UNITED ST TSY 4.375% 15May340.5%
- 2THE UNITED ST TSY 4.625% 15Feb350.4%
- 3THE UNITED ST TSY 4.25% 15Nov340.4%
- 4THE UNITED ST TSY 4.25% 15Aug350.4%
- 5THE UNITED ST TSY 4.125% 15Feb360.4%
- 6THE UNITED ST TSY 3.875% 15Aug340.4%
- 7THE UNITED ST TSY 4.375% 15May360.4%
- 8THE UNITED ST TSY 4% 28Feb300.4%
- 9THE UNITED ST TSY 4.5% 15Nov330.4%
- 10THE UNITED ST TSY 4% 15Nov350.4%
PRIG holds 1,059 securities in total. These 10 are 4.1% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
- Technology86.2%
- Healthcare7.7%
- Communication Services3.5%
- Financial Services2.6%
Countries
- United States50.0%
- Japan10.5%
- France7.7%
- Italy6.8%
- Germany6.1%
- United Kingdom6.1%
How to invest in PRIG 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 PRIG and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, PRIG, on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment, and place your order.
Why invest in PRIG from India
What PRIG holds
The objective of this Sub-Fund is to track the performance of Solactive Global Developed Government Bond Index.
Outside US estate tax
PRIG 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 PRIG's UCITS structure matters for Indian investors
PRIG 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 PRIG from India?
Yes. Indian residents can buy Amundi Prime Global Government Bond UCITS ETF DR Distribution (PRIG) 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 does PRIG invest in?
Amundi Prime Global Government Bond UCITS ETF DR Distribution holds 1,059 securities. Its largest holdings are THE UNITED ST TSY 4.375% 15May34 (0.5%), THE UNITED ST TSY 4.625% 15Feb35 (0.4%) and THE UNITED ST TSY 4.25% 15Nov34 (0.4%). Technology is its largest sector at 86.2%. It is a distributing fund domiciled in Luxembourg.
What is the expense ratio of PRIG?
Amundi Prime Global Government Bond UCITS ETF DR Distribution has an expense ratio of 0.05% a year, taken from the fund's assets rather than billed to you. The fund manages about £154.7M.
Is PRIG a UCITS ETF, and why does that matter for Indian investors?
Yes. Amundi Prime Global Government Bond UCITS ETF DR Distribution 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 PRIG dividends taxed in India?
Amundi Prime Global Government Bond UCITS ETF DR Distribution 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 PRIG?
Gains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling. The gain is 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.