
Roowang – Comprehensive Operational Flow &
Stakeholder Documentation
Prepared for Securities Commission aFINity Team Consultation
Date: May 28, 2025
Executive Summary
Roowang offers a Shariah-compliant platform for fractionalized real estate investment, digitizing property assets into secure, transparent tokens. This comprehensive documentation outlines our end-to-end operational process, stakeholder ecosystem, and regulatory compliance framework to demonstrate investor protection, operational transparency, and clear accountability throughout the asset lifecycle.
1. Detailed End-to-End Operational Process
Phase 1: Asset Origination & Structuring
Step 1: Asset Origination & Screening
- Responsible Party: Acquisitions Team
- Process: Property owners initiate discussions; initial screening for location, yield potential, and market conditions
- Outcome: Preliminary asset assessment and go/no-go decision
Step 2: Desktop Valuation
- Responsible Party: Valuation Analyst → Chartered Valuer
- Process: Independent property valuation using comparable sales, income approach, and market analysis
- Dependency: Step 1 data package
- Quality Control: Professional valuation standards and certification
Step 3: Letter of Intent (LOI) Negotiation
- Responsible Party: Acquisitions Lead & Legal Counsel
- Process: Price negotiation based on valuation; legal terms establishment
- Contingency: Renegotiate if valuation variance exceeds 10%
- Outcome: Signed preliminary agreement
Phase 2: Legal Structuring & Compliance
Step 4: SPV/Trust Formation (Shariah-Aligned)
- Responsible Party: Corporate Legal & Shariah Adviser
- Process: Establish Special Purpose Vehicle or Trust structure ensuring Shariah compliance
- Key Requirements: No riba (interest), gharar (excessive uncertainty), or prohibited activities
- Dependency: Signed LOI from Step 3
Step 5: Comprehensive Due Diligence
- Responsible Party: External DD Firm & Compliance Officer
- Process: Legal title verification, structural surveys, environmental checks, zoning compliance
- Quality Gate: Major issues trigger return to Step 3 for renegotiation
- Documentation: Complete due diligence report for regulatory submission
Phase 3: Technology Implementation & Governance
Step 6: Token & Smart Contract Design
- Responsible Party: Blockchain Developers & Tech Compliance
- Process: Design fractional ownership tokens and automated smart contracts
- Key Features: Rent distribution automation, ownership tracking, compliance enforcement
- Input: Legal structure from Step 4
Step 7: Regulatory Sandbox Submission
- Responsible Party: Regulatory Affairs Manager
- Process: Submit comprehensive application to Securities Commission
- Requirements: Complete design package, compliance documentation
- Outcome: Regulatory approval to proceed
Step 8: Security Audit & Deployment
- Responsible Party: Independent Security Auditor & DevOps Team
- Process: Third-party smart contract security audit and blockchain deployment
- Quality Assurance: Independent verification of contract security and functionality
- Dependency: Sandbox approval from Step 7
Phase 4: Investor Onboarding & Primary Sale
Step 9: Investor Onboarding (e-KYC)
- Responsible Party: KYC Vendor → Compliance Engine
- Process: Digital identity verification, AML screening, accredited investor verification
- Technology: Automated compliance engine for real-time monitoring
- Dependency: Live smart contracts from Step 8
Step 10: Primary Token Sale
- Responsible Party: Finance Operations & Payment Gateway
- Process: Token offering to qualified investors with escrow protection
- Safeguards: Soft-cap mechanism with automatic refunds if funding threshold not met
- Outcome: Funded acquisition or investor refunds
Phase 5: Asset Acquisition & Operation
Step 11: Title Transfer & Escrow Release
- Responsible Party: Legal Counsel & Notary
- Process: Legal property transfer to SPV/Trust and fund release from escrow
- Verification: Title registration and ownership confirmation
- Dependency: Successful funding from Step 10
Step 12: Rent Collection & Distribution
- Responsible Party: Property Operations Unit & Treasury Smart Contract
- Process: Monthly rent collection → Treasury Escrow → Automated stablecoin distribution to token holders
- Technology: Smart contract automation for transparent, proportional distributions
- Reporting: Real-time yield tracking and investor dashboards
Phase 6: Secondary Trading & Liquidity
Step 13: Secondary Trading (DEX/CLOB)
- Responsible Party: Exchange Partner & Compliance Engine
- Process: Enable secondary market trading through decentralized exchange or central limit order book
- Compliance: Continuous AML monitoring and trade surveillance
- Liquidity: Market-making and price discovery mechanisms
Phase 7: Exit Strategy
Step 14: Exit Strategy Execution
- Responsible Party: Governance Board via Smart Contract Voting
- Triggers: Predetermined maturity date, market conditions, or investor vote
- Process: Property sale → Proceeds distribution to token holders based on fractional ownership
- Governance: Transparent voting mechanism for exit decisions
Visual Operational Flow Overview
Complete End-to-End Process Flow
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Complete End-to-End Process Flow (Alternative)
Interactive Stakeholder Matrix
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Interactive Stakeholder Matrix (Alternative)
High Influence, High Interest
Medium Influence, Medium Interest
Lower Influence, Variable Interest
Phase-by-Phase Process Flow
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Phase-by-Phase Process Flow (Alternative)
Phase 1: Asset Origination
Phase 2: Legal Structure
Phase 3: Technology
Phase 4: Primary Sale
Phase 5: Operations
Phase 6 & 7: Trading & Exit
Detailed Stakeholder Ecosystem
Risk & Mitigation Framework
Key Legend
2. Comprehensive Stakeholder Matrix
Stakeholder | Primary Role | Influence (1-5) | Interest (1-5) | Key Responsibilities | Interaction Points |
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Property Owner/Developer | Asset origination & sale | 3 | 3 | Property supply, SPA execution | Steps 1-3, 11 |
Roowang Platform (RWG) | Platform governance & operations | 5 | 5 | End-to-end process management, compliance | All steps |
SPV/Trust | Legal custody & Shariah structuring | 4 | 4 | Asset custody, legal compliance | Steps 4-5, 11 |
Investors | Token purchase & yield receipt | 4 | 5 | Capital provision, governance participation | Steps 9-14 |
Shariah Advisory Board | Halal compliance oversight | 3 | 3 | Shariah certification, periodic audits | Steps 4, 6, ongoing |
Securities Commission | Regulatory oversight | 5 | 4 | Consumer protection, sandbox approval | Step 7, ongoing |
Blockchain Provider | DLT contract hosting | 3 | 2 | Platform uptime, transaction processing | Steps 6, 8, 12-13 |
Treasury Escrow (Smart Contract) | Segregated fund management | 3 | 4 | Investor fund protection, automated distributions | Steps 10, 12 |
Compliance Engine | Continuous AML/risk monitoring | 3 | 3 | Real-time risk alerts, regulatory reporting | Steps 9, 13, ongoing |
Price Oracle | Market data provision | 2 | 2 | Real-time property valuations, market feeds | Steps 13-14 |
Exchange Partner | Liquidity trading facilitation | 2 | 3 | Market depth, fair pricing, liquidity | Step 13 |
Security Auditor | Smart contract verification | 2 | 2 | Independent security validation | Step 8 |
KYC/AML Vendor | Identity verification | 2 | 2 | Investor screening, data protection | Step 9 |
Property Operations Unit | Asset management | 2 | 3 | Rent collection, property maintenance, reporting | Step 12, ongoing |
External DD Firm | Due diligence services | 2 | 2 | Comprehensive property assessment | Step 5 |
Legal Counsel | Legal structuring & compliance | 3 | 3 | Legal documentation, regulatory compliance | Steps 3-5, 11 |
Chartered Valuer | Independent property valuation | 2 | 2 | Professional valuation certification | Step 2 |
3. Regulatory Compliance & Investor Protection Framework
Core Principles Implementation
Regulatory Principle | Implementation Mechanism | Process Integration | Investor Benefit |
---|---|---|---|
Segregated Money Flows | Treasury Escrow Smart Contracts | Steps 10, 12 | Investor funds isolated from operational cash |
Continuous AML Monitoring | Compliance Engine Integration | Steps 9, 13, ongoing | Real-time risk detection and reporting |
Transparent Price Discovery | Price Oracle + Exchange Data | Steps 2, 13-14 | Fair, tamper-proof on-chain valuations |
Operational Clarity | Defined Stakeholder Matrix | All steps | Clear accountability and audit trails |
Shariah Compliance | Advisory Board Oversight | Steps 4, 6, ongoing | Halal investment assurance |
Consumer Protection | Sandbox Framework | Step 7, ongoing | Regulatory oversight and recourse |
Key Safeguards
Financial Protection
- Escrow-based fund segregation
- Smart contract automation reducing human error
- Independent security audits
- Professional insurance coverage
Operational Transparency
- Real-time investor dashboards
- Automated reporting to regulators
- Public blockchain transaction records
- Regular compliance audits
Governance Structure
- Token holder voting rights
- Independent board oversight
- Shariah advisory supervision
- Regulatory sandbox compliance
4. Technology Architecture & Security
Blockchain Infrastructure
- Platform: Regulated DLT provider with high uptime SLA
- Smart Contracts: Audited, automated execution of ownership and distributions
- Security: Multi-signature wallets, regular security assessments
- Scalability: Layer-2 solutions for cost-effective transactions
Compliance Technology
- KYC Integration: Automated identity verification with manual review triggers
- AML Monitoring: Real-time transaction monitoring and suspicious activity reporting
- Regulatory Reporting: Automated compliance reports to Securities Commission
- Data Protection: Privacy-by-design with encrypted data storage
5. Risk Management & Mitigation
Risk Category | Potential Issues | Mitigation Strategies |
---|---|---|
Regulatory | Policy changes, compliance failures | Sandbox participation, legal counsel, regular audits |
Technology | Smart contract bugs, platform downtime | Security audits, redundant systems, insurance |
Market | Property value decline, liquidity issues | Diversified portfolio, professional management, exit strategies |
Operational | Partner failure, process breakdown | Due diligence, SLAs, backup providers |
Shariah Compliance | Non-compliant activities | Advisory board oversight, regular certification |
6. Key Performance Indicators & Reporting
Investor Metrics
- Monthly rental yield distribution
- Property appreciation tracking
- Liquidity metrics and trading volumes
- Portfolio diversification statistics
Compliance Metrics
- KYC completion rates and times
- AML alert resolution
- Regulatory reporting timeliness
- Audit findings and remediation
Operational Metrics
- Property occupancy rates
- Maintenance costs and capital expenditure
- Stakeholder satisfaction scores
- Technology uptime and performance
Abbreviations & Definitions
Term | Full Form | Description |
---|---|---|
RWG | Roowang Platform | Primary platform operator |
SC | Securities Commission | Malaysian financial regulator |
SAB | Shariah Advisory Board | Islamic compliance oversight |
SPV | Special Purpose Vehicle | Legal entity holding property |
DLT | Distributed Ledger Technology | Blockchain infrastructure |
KYC | Know Your Customer | Identity verification process |
AML | Anti-Money Laundering | Financial crime prevention |
DEX | Decentralized Exchange | Blockchain-based trading platform |
CLOB | Central Limit Order Book | Traditional exchange model |
LOI | Letter of Intent | Preliminary purchase agreement |
DD | Due Diligence | Comprehensive property assessment |

This document provides the comprehensive operational flow and stakeholder mapping requested for the Securities Commission consultation process, demonstrating Roowang's commitment to regulatory compliance, investor protection, and operational transparency in the fractionalized real estate investment space.