Delaware Group Adviser Funds DEFA14A Filing

Delaware Group Adviser Funds DEFA14A Filing Summary
FieldDetail
CompanyDelaware Group Adviser Funds
Form TypeDEFA14A
Filed DateOct 20, 2025
Risk Levellow
Pages3
Reading Time3 min
Sentimentneutral

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: proxy-statement, fund-administration, corporate-governance

TL;DR

Ivy Funds & Delaware Group Equity Funds filed DEFA14A on 10/20/25. Admin/governance updates.

AI Summary

This DEFA14A filing concerns the Delaware Group Adviser Funds, specifically related to Ivy Funds and Delaware Group Equity Funds IV and V. The filing, submitted on October 20, 2025, details administrative and governance matters for these investment funds. The core business address for these entities is 610 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA.

Why It Matters

This filing provides crucial information for investors in Ivy Funds and Delaware Group Equity Funds regarding the governance and administrative updates of their investments.

Risk Assessment

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

Key Players & Entities

  • DELAWARE GROUP ADVISER FUNDS (company) — Filer of the DEFA14A
  • IVY FUNDS (company) — Related entity
  • DELAWARE GROUP EQUITY FUNDS IV (company) — Related entity
  • DELAWARE GROUP EQUITY FUNDS V (company) — Related entity
  • 610 MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA (company) — Business address

FAQ

What is the primary purpose of a DEFA14A filing?

A DEFA14A filing is a Schedule 14A Proxy Statement filed with the SEC, typically used by companies to solicit proxies from shareholders for an annual or special meeting, or to provide information about director elections, executive compensation, and other corporate governance matters.

When was this DEFA14A filing submitted?

This filing was submitted on October 20, 2025.

What are the main entities involved in this filing?

The main entities are Delaware Group Adviser Funds, Ivy Funds, Delaware Group Equity Funds IV, and Delaware Group Equity Funds V.

What is the business address listed for these entities?

The business address listed is 100 Independence Street, 610 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2354.

What is the fiscal year end for Ivy Funds and Delaware Group Equity Funds IV?

The fiscal year end for both Ivy Funds and Delaware Group Equity Funds IV is March 31 (0331).

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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