Key features
Seeks total return and offers the potential for capital growth and current income
Provides diversification among different asset classes consistent with a moderate risk level
Strategic and tactical allocations made by an experienced multi-asset allocation team
Daily pricing
as of
11/05/2024
NAV 1-day net change
0.06
Total net assets
as of
09/30/2024
All share classes
$504.7 million
Overview
| Fund identifiers |
| NASDAQ |
IWGIX |
| CUSIP |
46600G747 |
Benchmark and peer group
Portfolio
Portfolio turnover (last fiscal year)
46%
Beta (relative to
65 MSCI ACWI (net) / 35 Bloomberg Multiverse Hedged USD)
(view definition)1.01
Top 10 Underlying Funds as of 10/31/2024
Holdings are as of the date indicated and subject to change.
List excludes cash and cash equivalents.
DELAWARE IVY INTERNATIONAL CR EQ C
21.85
DELWR IVY GLOBAL BOND CL
16.27
DELAWARE DIVERSIFIED INCOME CL R6
15.96
DELAWARE IVY CORE EQUITY FUND
11.64
DELAWARE IVY LARGE CAP GROWTH FUND
11.60
DELAWARE VALUE FUND
10.97
DELAWARE SMALL CAP CORE CL R6
3.09
DELAWARE EMERGING MRKTS DBT CL I
2.01
DELAWARE LIMITED-TERM DIVERSIF
1.97
DELAWARE IVY EMERGING MKT EQ CL R
1.92
Total % Fund in Top 10 holdings - 97.28%
Sector allocation
as of 10/31/2024
List may exclude cash, cash equivalents, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that are used for cash management purposes. Please see the Fund’s complete list of holdings for more information.
Distribution history - annual distributions (Class I)1,2
Distributions ($
per share)
1If a Fund makes a distribution from any source other than net income, it is required to
provide shareholders with a notice disclosing the source of such distribution (each a "Notice"). The
amounts and sources of distributions reported above and in each Notice are only estimates and are not
provided for tax reporting purposes. Each Fund will send each shareholder a Form 1099 DIV for the
calendar year that will provide definitive information on how to report the Fund's distributions for
federal income tax purposes. The information in the table above will not be updated to reflect any
subsequent recharacterization of dividends and distributions. Click here to see recent
Notices pertaining to the Fund (if any).
2Information on return of capital distributions (if any) is only provided from June 1, 2014 onward.
3Includes both short- and long-term capital gains.
Management
Investment manager
Delaware Management Company, a series of Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust (a Delaware statutory trust)
Aaron Young
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Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager – Global Multi-Asset
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Start date on the Fund:
October 2024
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Years of industry experience:
20
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Aaron Young
Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager – Global Multi-Asset
- Joined Ivy Investments in 2005, acquired by Macquarie in 2021
- Based in Kansas City
Aaron is a Senior Portfolio Manager for the Global Multi-Asset Team at Macquarie Asset Management (MAM). He focuses on asset allocation, portfolio construction, and risk analysis. The team, led by Stefan Löwenthal, has engineered multi-asset solutions for more than 25 years. With its highly differentiated investment process, the team serves clients around the globe. Aaron also contributes to the team’s fundamental research process.
He serves on the firm’s Optimum Sub-Advisory Oversight Committee of the Optimum Fund Trust.
Prior to Macquarie's acquisition of Ivy Investments, Aaron worked in a variety of roles at Ivy Investments, most recently as both a Multi-Asset Portfolio Manager and member of the Equity Risk and Quantitative Research Team.
He earned his Bachelor of Arts in philosophy with Honors from the University of Missouri and a Master of Business Administration with an emphasis in finance and strategy from the Olin School of Business at Washington University.
Sub-advisor
Macquarie Investment Management Austria Kapitalanlage AG (MIMAK) serves as sub-advisor for the Fund.
Stefan Löwenthal, CFA
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Managing Director, Head of Global Multi-Asset
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Start date on the Fund:
October 2024
-
Years of industry experience:
16
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Stefan Löwenthal
Managing Director, Head of Global Multi-Asset
- Joined Macquarie in 2008
- Based in Vienna
Stefan is Head of Global Multi-Asset at Macquarie Asset Management (MAM). The team has engineered multi-asset solutions for more than 25 years. With its highly differentiated investment process, the team serves clients around the globe. He leads the team responsible for asset allocation and portfolio construction; the management of multi-asset funds, model portfolios, and institutional accounts; and the development of new multi-asset investment strategies. He oversees all research, portfolio management, and thought leadership activities of the team.
Stefan joined Macquarie in February 2008 as a Portfolio Manager on the Global Multi-Asset Team. He was appointed Chief Investment Officer for the team in 2013.
He chairs the MAM Investment Policy Committee and is a member of the MAM Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Working Group, the MAM Professional Series Multi Manager Committee, and the MAM Private Infrastructure Fund Governance Committee.
He is a frequent speaker at industry events and universities. Stefan received a Master of Management Science from the Vienna University of Economics and Business. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation and is a member of the CFA Society Austria.
Jürgen Wurzer
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Managing Director, Deputy Head of Global Multi-Asset
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Start date on the Fund:
October 2024
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Years of industry experience:
17
-
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Jürgen Wurzer
Managing Director, Deputy Head of Global Multi-Asset
- Re-joined Macquarie in 2018
- Based in Vienna
Jürgen is Deputy Head of Global Multi-Asset at Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), a role he assumed in April 2018. The team, led by Stefan Löwenthal, has engineered multi-asset solutions for more than 25 years. With its highly differentiated investment process, the team serves clients around the globe. Jürgen is responsible for designing and managing multi-asset strategies, overseeing quantitative research and modelling, and analysing global equity markets.
He initially joined Macquarie in 2007, focusing on multi-asset solutions. He worked for Erste Asset Management between 2016 and 2018, prior to re-joining Macquarie in 2018.
In addition to his role at Macquarie, Jürgen serves as a lecturer for asset allocation, quantitative finance, and portfolio and risk management at several educational institutions.
Jürgen received a Master of Arts from the University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation, the CFA Institute Certificate in ESG Investing and is a member of the CFA Society Austria.
Fees
The table below describes the fees and expenses that you may pay if you buy, hold, and sell
shares of the Fund.
You may pay other fees, such as brokerage commissions and other fees
to financial intermediaries, which are not reflected in the table below. You may
qualify for sales-charge discounts if you and your family invest, or agree to invest in the
future, at least $50,000 in Delaware Funds by Macquarie. More information about these and other
discounts is available from your financial intermediary, in the Fund’s Prospectus under the
section entitled “About your account,” and in the Fund’s statement of additional information
(SAI) under the section entitled “Purchasing Shares.”
| Shareholder fees |
| Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases as a percentage of offering price |
none |
| Maximum contingent deferred sales charge (load) as a percentage of original purchase price or redemption price, whichever is lower |
none |
| Annual fund operating expenses |
| Management fees |
0.06% |
| Distribution and service (12b-1) fees |
none |
| Other expenses1 |
0.92% |
| Total annual fund operating expenses |
0.98% |
| Fee waivers and expense reimbursements |
(0.02%) |
| Total annual series operating expenses after fee waivers and expense reimbursements2 |
0.96% |
Please see the prospectus and SAI for additional information.
1Other expenses contain a 0.63% acquired fund fees and expenses. Acquired
fund fees and expenses sets forth the Fund's pro rata portion of the cumulative expenses charged by the
Underlying Affiliated Funds (defined in the Prospectus) in which the Fund invested during the last fiscal
year. The actual Acquired fund fees and expenses will vary with changes in the allocations of the Fund's
assets. The Acquired fund fees and expenses shown are based on the total expense ratio of each Underlying
Affiliated Fund for the Fund's most recent fiscal period. These expenses are not direct costs paid by
Fund shareholders, and are not used to calculate the Fund's NAV.
2Net expense ratio reflects a contractual waiver of certain fees and/or expense reimbursements from October 30, 2024 through October 29, 2025. Please see the fee table in the Fund's prospectus for more information.
Resources
Shareholder report – Annual
Shareholder report – Semi-annual
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The Funds are distributed by Delaware Distributors, L.P., an affiliate of Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust (MIMBT), Macquarie Management Holdings, Inc., and Macquarie Group Limited. Macquarie Investment Management (MIM), a member of Macquarie Group, refers to the companies comprising the asset management division of Macquarie Group Limited and its subsidiaries and affiliates worldwide.
Separately managed account advisory services are provided by Delaware Capital Management (DCM), a series of MIMBT. Separately managed account advisory services are referred through Delaware Capital Management Advisers, Inc., an SEC-registered investment advisor.