Voyageur Mutual Funds Files Proxy Statement

Voyageur Mutual Funds DEFA14A Filing Summary
FieldDetail
CompanyVoyageur Mutual Funds
Form TypeDEFA14A
Filed DateOct 20, 2025
Risk Levellow
Pages3
Reading Time3 min
Sentimentneutral

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: proxy-statement, regulatory-filing, mutual-funds

TL;DR

Voyageur Funds (fka Ivy Funds) filed their proxy statement. Standard stuff.

AI Summary

Voyageur Mutual Funds, formerly known as Ivy Funds, is filing a DEFA14A, indicating a definitive proxy statement. The filing, submitted on October 20, 2025, pertains to the company's corporate actions and shareholder matters. The company's principal executive offices are located at 100 Independence Street, Philadelphia, PA.

Why It Matters

This filing is a standard regulatory requirement for public companies to inform shareholders about important corporate decisions and upcoming meetings.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — This is a routine regulatory filing (DEFA14A) and does not inherently indicate financial distress or significant operational changes.

Key Players & Entities

  • VOYAGEUR MUTUAL FUNDS (company) — Filer name
  • IVY FUNDS (company) — Former company name
  • DELAWARE GROUP EQUITY FUNDS IV (company) — Former company name
  • DELAWARE GROUP EQUITY FUNDS V (company) — Former company name
  • 100 INDEPENDENCE STREET (location) — Business and mailing address
  • PHILADELPHIA, PA (location) — Business and mailing address
  • 20251020 (date) — Filing date

FAQ

What is the purpose of a DEFA14A filing?

A DEFA14A filing is a definitive proxy statement used by companies to solicit proxies from shareholders for an upcoming meeting, providing details on matters to be voted upon.

What are the former names of Voyageur Mutual Funds mentioned in the filing?

The filing lists former names including Ivy Funds, W&R Funds Inc., Waddell & Reed Funds Inc., Delaware Group Equity Funds IV Inc., Delaware Group Delcap Fund Inc., and Delcap Fund Inc.

Where are the principal executive offices of Voyageur Mutual Funds located?

The principal executive offices are located at 100 Independence Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2354.

What is the SEC file number associated with this filing?

The SEC file number for Ivy Funds is 811-06569, and for Delaware Group Equity Funds IV is 811-04413.

When was this DEFA14A filing submitted?

This filing was submitted on October 20, 2025.

Filing Stats: 870 words · 3 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 8.8 · Accepted 2025-10-20 13:13:26

Filing Documents

From the Filing

14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. __) Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [X] Definitive Additional Materials [ ] Soliciting Material Pursuant to Sec. 240.14a-11(c) or Sec. 240.14a-12 Delaware Group Adviser Funds Delaware Group Equity Funds IV Delaware Group Equity Funds V Delaware Group Income Funds Ivy Funds Voyageur Mutual Funds Voyageur Mutual Funds II (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box): [X] No fee required. [ ] Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(4) and 0-11. 1. Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies: 2. Aggregate number of securities to which transaction applies: 3. Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it was determined): 4. Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction: 5. Total fee paid: [ ] Fee paid previously with preliminary proxy materials. [ ] Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. 1. Amount Previously Paid: 2. Form, Schedule or Registration Statement No.: 3. Filing Party: 4. Date Filed: It is important that we speak with you. Please call toll-free (866) 829-0541 . At the time of the call, please have your control number ready listed on your voting information form. IMPORTANT NOTICE – SECOND REQUEST Dear Shareholder: Recently, we have sent you materials about your investment in the Macquarie Funds and as a shareholder, your voice matters. Please call today – it only takes a moment, and you won't receive further mailings or emails once your vote is recorded. We have tried unsuccessfully to contact you by mail and/or email for a response. This matter pertains to a time-sensitive initiative for your Fund. Your response is critical to the success of this initiative. The shareholder meeting was originally scheduled for September 10, 2025. Due to insufficient votes, the meeting will be adjourned again. Please call EQ Fund Solutions toll-free at (866) 829-0541 available Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 11:00pm Eastern Time and Saturday and Sunday from 11:00am to 7:00pm Eastern Time. We look forward to your call. There is no confidential information required. At the time of the call, please have your control number ready listed on your voting information form. Thank you for being a valued member of the Macquarie Funds family. Macquarie Funds, 100 Independence 610 Market Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-2354 macquarie.com/USfunds It is important that we speak with you. Please call toll-free (866) 829-0541 . At the time of the call, please have your control number ready listed on your voting information form. IMPORTANT NOTICE – THIRD REQUEST Dear Shareholder: Recently, we have sent you materials about your investment in the Macquarie Funds and as a shareholder, your voice matters. Please call today – it only takes a moment, and you won't receive further mailings or emails once your vote is recorded. We have tried unsuccessfully to contact you by mail and/or email for a response. This matter pertains to a time-sensitive initiative for your Fund. Your response is critical to the success of this initiative. The shareholder meeting was originally scheduled for September 10, 2025. Due to insufficient votes, the meeting will be adjourned again. Please call EQ Fund Solutions toll-free at (866) 829-0541 available Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 11:00pm Eastern Time and Saturday and Sunday from 11:00am to 7:00pm Eastern Time. We look forward to your call. There is no confidential information required. At the time of the call, please have your control number ready listed on your voting information form. Thank you for being a valued member of the Macquarie Funds family. Macquarie Funds, 100 Independence 610 Market Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-2354 macquarie.com/USfunds The [ ] special shareholder meeting has been further adjourned to [ ]. We were wondering if [ ] might be able to formally note that they ABSTAIN, which is neither voting FOR or AGAINST. Any votes will be helpful to establish participation to hold the meeting and avoid another adjournment. INITIAL MESSAGE: "Hello. The Macquarie Funds Special Meeting of Shareholders has once again been adjourned to [ ]. Pleas

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