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Delaware Diversified Income A (DPDFX)On Dec 10: 9.36   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Delaware Diversified Income A
Delaware Group Adviser Funds One Commerce Square,2005 Market Street Philadelphia PA 1
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Intermediate-Term Bond
Fund Family:Delaware Investments
Net Assets:3.65B
Year-to-Date Return:22.63%
Yield:6.23%
Morningstar Rating:5 stars
Fund Inception Date:29-Dec-97
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Intermediate-Term Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Paul Grillo
Lead Manager since 28-Feb-01
Grillo is a member of the firm?s taxable fixed income portfolio management team and asset allocation committee. He joined Delaware in 1992 as a mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities analyst, assuming portfolio management responsibilities in the mid-1990s. Prior to joining Delaware Investments, Grillo served as a mortgage strategist and trader at Dreyfus Corporation. He also worked as a mortgage strategist and portfolio manager at Chemical Investment Group and as a financial analyst at Chemical Bank.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$250
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$250
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$25
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$25
DPDFX can be purchased from 15 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks maximum long-term total return, consistent with reasonable risk. The fund invests in the following three sectors of the fixed-income securities markets: the U.S. Investment Grade Sector, the U.S. High-Yield Sector, and the International Sector. It normally invest at least 80% of assets in fixed-income securities. The fund may hold a substantial portion of assets in cash or short-term fixed-income obligations. It may also use a wide range of hedging instruments. The fund's investments in emerging markets is limited to no more than 15% of assets.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (22-Oct-09): 0.04
Last Cap Gain (21-Dec-07): 0.08
Annual Holdings Turnover YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Average for Category: 226.00%
FEES & EXPENSES 
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Total Expense Ratio:0.97% 0.96%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.30% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:4.50% 4.18%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.65%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 755$459
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 983$711
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,637$1,433
* Per $10,000 invested


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