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Delaware Dividend Income A (DDIAX)On Dec 29: 9.40  Down 0.01 (0.11%)  
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Delaware Dividend Income A
One Commerce Square 2005 Market Street Philadelphia PA 19103
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Moderate Allocation
Fund Family:Delaware Investments
Net Assets:200.97M
Year-to-Date Return:32.49%
Yield:5.16%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:02-Dec-96
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Moderate Allocation
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Kevin P. Loome
Lead Manager since 24-Aug-07
Loome is head of the High Yield fixed income team, responsible for portfolio construction and strategic asset allocation of all high yield fixed income assets. Prior to joining Delaware Investments in August 2007, Loome spent 11 years at T. Rowe Price, starting as an analyst and leaving the firm as a portfolio manager. He began his career with Morgan Stanley as a corporate finance analyst in the New York and London offices.
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
DDIAX can be purchased from brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to provide high current income and an investment that has the potential for capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in income generating securities, which may include equity securities of large, well-established companies, and debt securities including high-yield, high-risk corporate bonds, investment-grade fixed-income securities and U.S. government securities. It may invest up to 45% of assets in high-yield, higher risk corporate bonds, commonly known as junk bonds.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (22-Sep-09): 0.10
Last Cap Gain (21-Dec-07): 0.34
Annual Holdings Turnover YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Average for Category: 82.83%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseDDIAXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.01%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.75% 5.30%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.71%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$633
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$964
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,881
* Per $10,000 invested


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