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Invest in TSWE ETF from India
Indian and foreign residents can buy VanEck World Equal Weight Screened UCITS ETF (TSWE) units directly through Paasa.
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TSWE at a glance
- Price
- €43.00+€0.18 (0.42%)
- Expense ratio
- 0.2%
- Day range
- €42.90 – €43.20
- Assets
- €1.5B
- Domicile
- the Netherlands
- Holdings
- 251
- Launched
- 2013
- Dividends
- Distributing
- 1 month
- -0.74%
- 6 months
- +19.11%
- YTD
- +15.68%
- 1 year
- +22.72%
- 5 years
- +52.21%
Price change, excluding dividends.
Top 10 holdings
- 1Advanced Micro Devices Inc1.1%
- 2Micron Technology Inc1.0%
- 3Intel Corp1.0%
- 4Crowdstrike Holdings Inc0.9%
- 5Recruit Holdings Co Ltd0.9%
- 6Palo Alto Networks Inc0.8%
- 7Sk Square Co Ltd0.8%
- 8Sk Hynix Inc0.8%
- 9Murata Manufacturing Co Ltd0.8%
- 10Panasonic Corp0.7%
TSWE holds 251 securities in total. These 10 are 8.6% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
- Financial Services30.4%
- Technology25.6%
- Healthcare12.7%
- Industrials11.0%
- Communication Services6.5%
- Consumer Cyclical5.6%
Countries
- United States36.8%
- Japan16.8%
- United Kingdom5.5%
- Germany5.4%
- Switzerland4.8%
- Australia4.6%
How to invest in TSWE 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 TSWE and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, TSWE, on Euronext Amsterdam, and place your order.
Why invest in TSWE from India
What TSWE holds
The VanEck World Equal Weight Screened UCITS ETF provides an ethical investment approach, strategically allocating capital to 250 of the world's most prominent and easily traded companies. To be considered for inclusion, these global corporations must rigorously uphold the principles of the UN Global Compact, ensuring responsible corporate behavior.
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 TSWE from India?
Yes. Indian residents can buy VanEck World Equal Weight Screened UCITS ETF (TSWE) through Paasa. It is listed on Euronext Amsterdam 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 TSWE invest in?
VanEck World Equal Weight Screened UCITS ETF holds 251 securities. Its largest holdings are Advanced Micro Devices Inc (1.1%), Micron Technology Inc (1.0%) and Intel Corp (1.0%). Financial Services is its largest sector at 30.4%. It is a distributing fund domiciled in the Netherlands.
What is the expense ratio of TSWE?
VanEck World Equal Weight Screened 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 €1.5B.
How are TSWE dividends taxed in India?
VanEck World Equal Weight Screened 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 TSWE?
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.