Risk management and compliance are independent functions within Bouwinvest. Their role is to identify, assess, advise on, monitor and report on financial, operational and compliance risks faced by the Fund.

Since 2014, Bouwinvest has an AFM licence as required by the AIFMD. This licence allows Bouwinvest's real estate funds to manage funds that are open for institutional investors other than bpfBOUW.

Monitoring the risks is embedded in the daily activities of the responsible line manager and is an integral part of the planning and control cycle.

Bouwinvest has implemented a risk management framework based upon the principles of The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO).

Within the domain of the Retail Fund, we distinguish the following risk clusters: