The objective of Optimum Large Cap Value Fund is to seek long-term growth of capital, and it may also seek income.
Exposures to undervalued companies
Massachusetts Financial Services Company (MFS) aims to provide exposures to companies it believes are undervalued compared to their perceived worth; these companies tend to have stock prices that are low relative to their earnings, dividends, assets, or other financial measures
Balances analysis, research & risk management
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC employs an integrated approach which balances quantitative analysis, fundamental research, and risk management guidelines to identify stocks of companies it believes possess attractive relative valuation and an ability to exceed market expectations
Russell 1000® Value Index
Lipper Large-Cap Value Funds Average
The performance quoted represents past performance and does not guarantee future results. Investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance quoted.
Total returns may reflect waivers and/or expense reimbursements by the manager and/or distributor (as applicable) for some or all of the periods shown. Performance would have been lower without such waivers and reimbursements.
Returns for less than one year are not annualized.
Index performance returns do not reflect any management fees, transaction costs, or expenses. Indices are unmanaged and one cannot invest directly in an index.
Performance at NAV assumes that no front-end sales charge applied or the investment was not redeemed. Performance at offer assumes that a front-end sales charge applied to the extent applicable.
Performance at NAV assumes that no contingent deferred sales charge applied or the investment was not redeemed. Performance at max offer price assumes that a contingent deferred sales charge applied to the extent applicable.
Class C shares redeemed within one year of purchase are subject to a 1.00% contingent deferred sales charge (CDSC). Class C shares are eligible to automatically convert to Class A shares with a lower 12b-1 fee approximately eight years after you buy Class C shares.
Delaware Management Company
Massachusetts Financial Services Company (MFS)
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC (Great Lakes)