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-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, B+yBKGbHIlc1qM2Ry7A5JTm+yyA7nh3flJQv1oY3HeiuhrP3R1jRkDUVw40j/Uut ycGDZykrDST1UgVclyx56A== 0000950134-03-013773.txt : 20031022 0000950134-03-013773.hdr.sgml : 20031022 20031022111356 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950134-03-013773 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20031022 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20031022 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: IVY FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000052858 IRS NUMBER: 046006759 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-108287 FILM NUMBER: 03951173 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6300 LAMAR AVENUE STREET 2: P. O. BOX 29217 CITY: OVERLAND PARK STATE: KS ZIP: 66202 BUSINESS PHONE: 913-236-2000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P. O. BOX 29217 CITY: SHAWNEE MISSION STATE: KS ZIP: 66201-9217 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: IVY FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 497J 1 c78747je497j.htm CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO RULE 497(J) e497j

CERTIFICATION

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, Ivy Funds (the “Registrant”) hereby certifies that (a) the forms of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed under Rule 497(b) would not have differed from the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 (“Post-Effective Amendment No. 1”) to Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-14 (1933 Act File No. 333-108287), which is the most recent amendment to such Registration Statement, and (b) the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 was filed electronically on October 20, 2003.


Dated: October 22, 2003		By:		IVY FUNDS /s/Kristen A. Richards Kristen A. Richards Vice President, Secretary and Associate General Counsel

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