The Fonds de compensation commun au régime général de pension (FDC) has been established by the amended law of 6 May 2004 concerning the administration of the assets of the general pension insurance scheme.

Fonds de compensation's principal objective is to ensure the management of the reserve of the general pension insurance scheme with the purpose of letting the major part of this reserve benefit from financial markets movements by investing this reserve on the financial markets through a diversified portfolio subject to strict risk and return criteria. [more]