Schedule of investments
Macquarie VIP Natural Resources Series  
September 30, 2024 (Unaudited)
    Number of
shares
Value (US $)
Closed-Ended Trust — 2.49%
Sprott Physical Uranium Trust †     102,877 $ 1,992,198
Total Closed-Ended Trust
(cost $1,672,247)
 1,992,198
       
Common Stocks — 95.35%
Aluminum — 3.60%
Alcoa        74,530  2,875,368
   2,875,368
Construction & Engineering — 2.24%
Arcosa       18,886  1,789,637
   1,789,637
Construction Materials — 4.62%
CRH       40,515  3,693,074
   3,693,074
Copper — 3.21%
ERO Copper †     115,191  2,564,532
   2,564,532
Diversified Metals & Mining — 11.66%
Anglo American      126,630  4,112,248
China Metal Recycling
Holdings =, †
  1,900,000          0
Hudbay Minerals      316,038  2,904,389
Lifezone Metals †      69,795    488,565
MP Materials †     102,500  1,809,125
   9,314,327
Electrical Components & Equipment — 1.35%
Sunrun †      59,648  1,077,243
   1,077,243
Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals — 8.53%
CF Industries Holdings       51,364  4,407,031
Nutrien       50,082  2,406,941
   6,813,972
Forest Products — 3.90%
Louisiana-Pacific       15,799  1,697,761
West Fraser Timber       14,524  1,415,082
   3,112,843
Gold — 14.97%
Endeavour Mining      117,895  2,791,445
Newmont      113,689  6,076,677
Wheaton Precious Metals       50,586  3,089,793
  11,957,915
Heavy Electrical Equipment — 0.38%
Net Power †      43,144    302,440
     302,440
Industrial Gases — 1.23%
Air Products and Chemicals        3,308    984,924
     984,924
    Number ofshares Value (US $)
Common Stocks (continued)
Integrated Oil & Gas — 7.46%
Shell      141,350 $ 4,582,714
Unit       43,518  1,372,993
   5,955,707
Oil & Gas Drilling — 1.79%
Valaris †      25,659  1,430,489
   1,430,489
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services — 4.01%
Schlumberger       76,319  3,201,582
   3,201,582
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production — 15.46%
ARC Resources       55,714    941,715
Chesapeake Energy       23,303  1,916,672
Chord Energy       15,616  2,033,671
Granite Ridge Resources       65,280    387,763
Kimbell Royalty Partners      154,509  2,486,050
Parex Resources       83,326    739,334
Permian Resources      159,545  2,171,407
Tourmaline Oil       36,033  1,673,432
  12,350,044
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing — 1.14%
Valero Energy        6,744    910,642
     910,642
Packaged Foods & Meats — 1.86%
Bunge Global       15,403  1,488,546
   1,488,546
Paper Packaging — 1.91%
International Paper       31,304  1,529,200
   1,529,200
Paper Products — 2.08%
Sylvamo       19,318  1,658,450
   1,658,450
Renewable Electricity — 0.41%
Spruce Power Holding †     116,785    331,669
     331,669
Specialty Chemicals — 2.28%
Corteva       30,990  1,821,902
   1,821,902
Steel — 1.26%
Metallus †      67,654  1,003,309
   1,003,309
Total Common Stocks
(cost $78,396,017)
76,167,815
 
Short-Term Investments — 2.19%
Money Market Mutual Funds — 2.19%
BlackRock Liquidity FedFund – Institutional Shares (seven-day effective yield 4.83%)     437,618     437,618
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Schedule of investments
Macquarie VIP Natural Resources Series   (Unaudited)
    Number ofshares Value (US $)
Short-Term Investments (continued)
Money Market Mutual Funds (continued)
Fidelity Investments Money Market Government Portfolio – Class I (seven-day effective yield 4.83%)     437,618 $   437,618
Goldman Sachs Financial Square Government Fund – Institutional Shares (seven-day effective yield 4.89%)     437,618    437,618
Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds Government Portfolio – Institutional Class (seven-day effective yield 4.83%)     437,619    437,619
Total Short-Term Investments
(cost $1,750,473)
 1,750,473
Total Value of Securities—100.03%
(cost $81,818,737)
    79,910,486
Liabilities Net of Receivables and Other Assets—(0.03%)        (23,854)
Net Assets Applicable to 16,808,490 Shares Outstanding—100.00%     $79,886,632
    
Non-income producing security.
= The value of this security was determined using significant unobservable inputs and is reported as a Level 3 security.
 
2    NQ- IV074 [0924] 1124 (4017379)