In 1998, the income from single-premium products greatly develops with an increase of ITL 200 bln, i.e. 54.60% over the previous year. This development is characterized by three special events: 1. issuance in February of rate 336 with determined guaranteed rate of return, 2. expansion of index-linked policies, however with a minimum guaranteed capital at maturity; 3. Management of Special Vitattiva and Vitattiva 90 have achieved a premium income with increases of 377% and 214%.