Voyageur Mutual Funds (Ivy Funds) Name Changes
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Voyageur Mutual Funds |
| Form Type | DEFA14A |
| Filed Date | Jul 23, 2025 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-identity, name-change, mutual-funds
TL;DR
Voyageur Mutual Funds used to be Ivy Funds, Waddell & Reed Funds, and more. Check the history.
AI Summary
Voyageur Mutual Funds, formerly known as Ivy Funds Inc., filed a DEFA14A on July 23, 2025. The filing pertains to Delaware Group Adviser Funds and Delaware Group State Tax-Free Income Trust, both located at 100 Independence Street, Philadelphia, PA. The company has undergone several name changes, including from Waddell & Reed Funds Inc. in 1992.
Why It Matters
This filing details historical corporate identity changes for Voyageur Mutual Funds, which may be relevant for investors tracking the fund's lineage and corporate structure.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This filing is primarily informational regarding corporate name changes and does not present immediate financial risks.
Key Players & Entities
- VOYEUR MUTUAL FUNDS (company) — Filer name
- IVY FUNDS (company) — Former company name
- DELAWARE GROUP ADVISER FUNDS (company) — Related entity
- DELAWARE GROUP STATE TAX-FREE INCOME TRUST (company) — Related entity
- WADDELL & REED FUNDS INC (company) — Previous company name
- 100 INDEPENDENCE STREET (location) — Business address
- PHILADELPHIA, PA (location) — Business address
- 20250723 (date) — Filing date
FAQ
What is the primary purpose of this DEFA14A filing?
The primary purpose of this DEFA14A filing is to provide information about the corporate identity and historical name changes of Voyageur Mutual Funds, including its previous names like Ivy Funds and Waddell & Reed Funds Inc.
When was this filing submitted to the SEC?
This filing was submitted to the SEC on July 23, 2025.
What are some of the previous names of Voyageur Mutual Funds mentioned in the filing?
Previous names mentioned include Ivy Funds Inc., Waddell & Reed Funds Inc., and W&R Funds Inc.
What is the business address listed for the filer?
The business address listed is 100 Independence Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2354.
Which other Delaware Group entities are associated with this filing?
Delaware Group Adviser Funds and Delaware Group State Tax-Free Income Trust are associated with this filing.
Filing Details
This Form DEFA14A (Form DEFA14A) was filed with the SEC on July 23, 2025 regarding VOYAGEUR MUTUAL FUNDS.