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Ivy Balanced A (IBNAX)On Oct 10: 13.62  Down 0.16 (1.16%)  
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Ivy Balanced A
6300 Lamar Avenue P. O. Box 29217 Overland Park KS 66202
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Moderate Allocation
Fund Family:Ivy Funds
Net Assets:63.99M
Year-to-Date Return:-4.98%
Yield:1.19%
Morningstar Rating:2 stars
Fund Inception Date:16-Nov-87
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Moderate Allocation
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Cynthia P. Prince-Fox
Lead Manager since 01-May-03
Prince-Fox is a senior vice president of Waddell & Reed Ivy Investment Company. Prince-Fox joined Waddell & Reed in 1983 as an equity investment analyst. She first assumed portfolio management responsibility in January 1991.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$0
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$50
Min Subsequent Investment:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$25
IBNAX can be purchased from 56 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to provide current income and long term capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in a mix of stocks, debt securities and short-term instruments, depending on market conditions. It invests primarily in medium to large, well-established companies that usually issue dividend-producing securities. The fund ordinarily invests at least 25% of assets in fixed income securities. It may invest in both domestic and, to a lesser extent, foreign securities.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (11-Sep-08): 0.05
Last Cap Gain (13-Dec-07): 0.51
Annual Holdings Turnover 9.00%
Average for Category: 71.15%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseIBNAXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:1.38% 1.09%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.75% 5.26%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.76%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $987$626
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,287$953
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $2,137$1,864
* Per $10,000 invested


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