Why it's time to get serious about alternatives

In today’s market environment, one of the key questions on investors’ minds is how to generate decent returns. With interest rates at record lows for the foreseeable future, another round of quantitative easing just announced and a long term viable solution to the eurozone crisis still yet to be agreed, finding sources of income that offer consistent, viable returns is proving a difficult task. However, due to the low interest rate environment we are living in (which is showing no signs of easing up) income generating funds have become more attractive than ever before. Until recent...