Bouwinvest recognises the importance of a solid risk management framework. The aim of the framework is to identify and mitigate risks, making it possible for the company to achieve its goals more effectively.

Bouwinvest has chosen the globally recognised COSO framework as the basis for its own risk management.

In 2014, Bouwinvest recognised the following management risks:

The Investment Committee (IC) is an important advisory body for the Board of Directors in terms of risk management.

Early 2014, Bouwinvest was one of the first parties in the Netherlands to obtain an AFM licence as required by the AIFMD. This licence allows Bouwinvest's funds to manage funds that are open for other institutional investors besides bpfBOUW.

At Bouwinvest, monitoring risks is a fixed part of day-to-day activities of the managers responsible for same and an integral part of the planning and control cycle.