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485APOS, EX-99, 2000-11-01
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                                    IVY FUND

                          IVY NEXT WAVE INTERNET FUND

          REDESIGNATION OF SERIES OF SHARES OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST, AND
           REDESIGNATION OF CLASSES OF SHARES OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST,
                             NO PAR VALUE PER SHARE

         I, Keith J. Carlson, being a duly elected, qualified and acting Trustee
of Ivy Fund  (the  "Trust"),  a  business  trust  formed  under  the laws of The
Commonwealth of Massachusetts,  DO HEREBY CERTIFY that, by written consent,  the
Trustees of the Trust (the "Trustees"), pursuant to Article III of the Agreement
and  Declaration  of Trust of the Trust dated  December 21, 1983, as amended and
restated December 10, 1992 (the "Declaration of Trust"), duly approved,  adopted
and  consented to the  following  resolutions  as actions of the Trustees of the
Trust:

WHEREAS, acting pursuant to Article III of the Trust's Declaration of Trust, the
Trustees  established  Ivy Next Wave Internet Fund (the "Fund") as an additional
series of the Trust pursuant to an  Establishment  and Designation of Additional
Series dated March 15, 2000 (the  "Designation"),  which Fund  currently  has an
unlimited  number of  authorized  and  unissued  shares of  beneficial  interest
designated  as "Ivy Next Wave  Internet  Fund - Class A" ("Class A"),  "Ivy Next
Wave  Internet Fund - Class B" ("Class B"), "Ivy Next Wave Internet Fund - Class
C" ("Class C"),  "Ivy Next Wave  Internet  Fund - Class I" ("Class I"), and "Ivy
Next Wave  Internet  Fund - Advisor  Class"  ("Advisor  Class")  shares  (each a
"Class" and, collectively, the "Classes"); and

WHEREAS,  the Trustees,  acting  pursuant to Article III of the  Declaration  of
Trust and paragraph D of the Designation, now desire to redesignate the Ivy Next
Wave Internet Fund series of the Trust as Ivy  International  Growth Fund and to
change the name of each Class; and

         NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY:

         RESOLVED,  that "Ivy Next Wave  Internet  Fund" be,  and it hereby  is,
         redesignated as "Ivy International Growth Fund";

         FURTHER RESOLVED, that the name of each of the Fund's Class A, Class B,
         Class C,  Class I, and  Advisor  Class  shares  be,  and it hereby  is,
         redesignated  as  "Ivy  International  Growth  Fund -  Class  A",  "Ivy
         International  Growth Fund - Class B", "Ivy International Growth Fund -
         Class  C",  "Ivy  International  Growth  Fund  -  Class  I",  and  "Ivy
         International Growth Fund - Advisor Class", respectively;

         FURTHER  RESOLVED,  that the preceding  resolutions shall constitute an
         Amendment to the  Declaration  of Trust,  effective as of the date that
         the Registration  Statement pertaining to Ivy International Growth Fund
         is filed with the Securities and Exchange  Commission  pursuant to Rule
         485(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; and

         FURTHER  RESOLVED,  that the  officers of the Trust be, and they hereby
         are,  authorized to file such Amendment to the  Declaration of Trust in
         the  office  of  the  Secretary  of  State  of  The   Commonwealth   of
         Massachusetts.

         IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  I have signed this Amendment as of the 1st day of
November, 2000.

                          /S/KEITH J. CARLSON
                          ------------------------------------
                          Keith J. Carlson, as Trustee


          The above  signature  is the true and  correct  signature  of Keith J.
Carlson, Trustee of the Trust.



                         /S/ C. WILLIAM FERRIS
                         --------------------------------------------
                         C. William Ferris, Senior Vice President and Secretary
                         Mackenzie Investment Management Inc.






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