Delaware Group Funds File Proxy Materials
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Delaware Group Global & International Funds |
| Form Type | DEFA14A |
| Filed Date | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: proxy-statement, fund-management, sec-filing
TL;DR
Ivy Funds & Delaware Group Adviser Funds dropped their proxy statement on 8/5/25. Shareholders vote soon.
AI Summary
This DEFA14A filing concerns the Delaware Group Global & International Funds, with Ivy Funds and Delaware Group Adviser Funds listed as filers. The filing, submitted on August 5, 2025, relates to the company's proxy materials. Ivy Funds, previously known as W&R Funds Inc., and Delaware Group Adviser Funds, formerly Lincoln Advisor Funds Inc., are both incorporated in Delaware.
Why It Matters
This filing provides shareholders with important information regarding voting rights and corporate governance for the Delaware Group funds, impacting their investment decisions.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine proxy filing (DEFA14A) and does not indicate any immediate financial distress or significant operational changes.
Key Numbers
- 20250805 — Filing Date (Date the DEFA14A was filed with the SEC.)
Key Players & Entities
- DELAWARE GROUP GLOBAL & INTERNATIONAL FUNDS (company) — Filing subject
- IVY FUNDS (company) — Filer
- DELAWARE GROUP ADVISER FUNDS (company) — Filer
- W&R FUNDS INC (company) — Former name of Ivy Funds
- LINCOLN ADVISOR FUNDS INC (company) — Former name of Delaware Group Adviser Funds
- 100 INDEPENDENCE STREET (location) — Business and mailing address
- 610 MARKET STREET (location) — Business and mailing address
- PHILADELPHIA (location) — City for business and mailing address
- PA (location) — State for business and mailing address
- 19106-2354 (location) — ZIP code for business and mailing address
FAQ
What is the primary purpose of a DEFA14A filing?
A DEFA14A filing is a "Definitive Proxy Statement" used to solicit shareholder votes on important corporate matters, such as the election of directors or approval of mergers.
Who are the main entities involved in this filing?
The main entities are Delaware Group Global & International Funds, Ivy Funds, and Delaware Group Adviser Funds.
When was this filing submitted?
This filing was submitted on August 5, 2025.
What are the business and mailing addresses listed for the filers?
The business and mailing addresses for both Ivy Funds and Delaware Group Adviser Funds are listed as 100 Independence Street, 610 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2354.
What were some of the former names of the filing companies?
Ivy Funds was formerly known as W&R Funds Inc. and Waddell & Reed Funds Inc. Delaware Group Adviser Funds was formerly known as Lincoln Advisor Funds Inc. and Delaware Group Adviser Funds Inc.
Filing Details
This Form DEFA14A (Form DEFA14A) was filed with the SEC on August 5, 2025 regarding DELAWARE GROUP GLOBAL & INTERNATIONAL FUNDS.