The Fund is structured as a fiscal investment institution (fiscale beleggingsinstelling, or ‘FII’) within the meaning of Article 28 of the Dutch Corporate Income Tax Act 1969 (Wet op de vennootschapsbelasting 1969).

The Retail Fund has no employees.

The Fund’s investment properties are valued by an external valuation expert on a quarterly basis. The external valuation expert is changed every three years.

Investment property is not developed within the Retail Fund but via external parties or within Bouwinvest Development B.V. Investment property under construction relates to Damrak, Mosveld, Stadionplein (Amsterdam), Goverwelle (Gouda) and

The bank balances of € 14.1 million are freely available to the Fund as at 31 December 2015 and the bank deposits of € 13.5 million have a 30 days' notice period.

For 2015, before appropriation of profit

The other payables relate to invoices yet to be received for maintenance of and investments in the portfolio.

Basic earnings per share are calculated by dividing the net profit attributable to shareholders by the weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding during the year.

In 2015, € 29.1 million (2014: € 27.6 million) was paid as dividend.