The Fund has a clear focus on future-proof office spaces, spaces that are defined by their flexibility and their role as meeting places. The offices in the Office Fund portfolio are inspiring places that people like to visit and want to work in. Our main focus is on sustainable, multifunctional offices with multiple tenants in the four largest Dutch cities.
Fund characteristics
No leverage
Core investment style
Long-term average annual Fund return plan of between 6.0% and 7.5%
Robust governance structure
Investment structure for an indefinite period of time
Reports in accordance with INREV standards
Fund management
Bouwinvest Real Estate Investors B.V. is the manager and Statutory Director of the Office Fund. The Bouwinvest Board of Directors is responsible for Bouwinvest’s long-term strategy, as well as the day-to-day management of the organisation itself and its invested capital. Bouwinvest’s Dutch Investments business unit is responsible for all real estate investments in the Netherlands. This business unit has a dedicated asset management team specialised in the office real estate sector, with experts in acquisition and divestment, property revitalisation and letting.
Our vision of the Dutch office market
Strong occupier and investment demand for high quality office space in highly accessible locations in the largest Dutch cities
Technology enables 'office space as a service' approach
Climate goals and societal debate increasing investments to improve sustainability
Flexibility contributes to long-term tenant relationships
Distinctive, smart and healthy offices support recruitment of young talent
Fund strategy
The Office Fund aims to increase its invested capital to € 1.2 billion by year-end 2021. The Fund has a clearly defined growth strategy with a strong focus on the optimisation of its portfolio through targeted acquisitions and the revitalisation of assets.
The Fund's strategy has proven itself over the years and continues to focus on:
Core regions and prime locations
Multi-functional locations with excellent transport links
Multi-tenant assets
Enhancement of core assets
Responsible Investment: Continuing the improvement of the Fund’s sustainability performance
Improvement of occupancy rates