40-17G 1 fidbdltr-08.htm 40-17G LETTER
 
 

September 12, 2008

 
 

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street NE

Washington DC 20549

 

Re:    Investment Company Blanket Bond No. 87015107B

 

Dear Sir or Madam:

 

Pursuant to requirements of paragraph (g)(1)(B) of Rule 17g-1 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, we enclose an executed copy of the above-referenced fidelity bond issued by ICI Mutual Insurance Company. Also enclosed is a copy of the resolutions of the Boards of Directors approving the amount, type, form, coverage and premium of the Bond.

 

Had each of the Funds not been named as an insured under the joint insured bond, each Fund would have been required to provide and maintain a single insured bond in the amount listed below:

 

Waddell & Reed Advisors Asset Strategy Fund, Inc.

$

1,700,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors Cash Management, Inc.

 

1,250,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors Continental Income Fund, Inc.

 

750,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors Fixed Income Funds, Inc.

 

750,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors Global Bond Fund, Inc.

 

750,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors High Income Fund, Inc.

 

1,000,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors International Growth Fund, Inc.

 

1,000,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.

 

900,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors Municipal High Income Fund, Inc.

 

900,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors New Concepts Fund, Inc.

 

1,250,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors Retirement Shares, Inc.

 

900,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors Select Funds, Inc.

 

1,250,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors Small Cap Fund, Inc.

 

1,000,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors Tax-Managed Equity Fund, Inc.

 

450,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors Vanguard Fund, Inc.

 

1,500,000

Waddell & Reed Advisors Funds, Inc.

 

2,500,000

Waddell & Reed InvestEd Portfolios, Inc.

 

750,000

Ivy Funds, Inc.

 

2,500,000

Ivy Funds

 

2,500,000

Ivy Funds Variable Insurance Portfolios, Inc.*

 

2,500,000

*formerly, W&R Target Funds, Inc.

   
 
 

The premium has been paid for coverage through November 30, 2008.

 

Very truly yours,

 
/s/Frances E. Robinette

Frances E. Robinette

Mutual Fund Specialist