-----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, HsCjUpKKdOUKONVv223XFd+OtfA57Z0QVyUyCpqnqxut14jo1CSWQQONcUdQ/4Lj OkfWCnnqd/HJi547wYUl4A== 0001105607-05-000291.txt : 20050913 0001105607-05-000291.hdr.sgml : 20050913 20050913144614 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001105607-05-000291 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050913 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050913 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20050913 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: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-17613 FILM NUMBER: 051082022 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 497 1 ivytrust_stkr.htm STICKER

IVY FUNDS
 

Supplement dated September 13, 2005

to

Ivy Equity Funds Prospectus dated July 30, 2005
 
 

At a meeting held on August 31, 2005 of the Board of Directors of Ivy Funds, Inc. and the Board of Trustees of Ivy Funds (Directors):
 

The Directors unanimously approved, and recommended that shareholders of Ivy International Growth Fund approve, the merger of Ivy International Growth Fund into Ivy International Fund. Shareholders of record on October 11, 2005 will be asked to vote on the proposed merger at a special meeting called for this purpose, tentatively scheduled on or near November 29, 2005.
 

The Directors unanimously approved, and recommended that shareholders of Ivy Capital Appreciation Fund approve, a change to the Fund's investment objective, which is a fundamental policy, and to the strategies of this Fund to de-emphasize a tax-managed investment style and to focus on capital appreciation. Shareholders of record on October 11, 2005 will be asked to vote on the proposal at a special meeting called for this purpose, tentatively scheduled on or near November 29, 2005.
 
 

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