<p>Alex Newman and Lord Lee are joined by Jerry Randall, CEO of Venture Life <strong>(VLG)</strong>, a leader in the consumer self-care market. They discuss the company's history, the outlook for the wider sector and potential upcoming acquisitions.</p><br><p>Alex and Lord Lee then discuss recent changes to Lord Lee's portfolio, including his moves involving British house builders <strong>Taylor Wimpey (TW)</strong>, and new position in food and beverage operator <strong>SSP Group (SSPG).</strong> Alex and Lord Lee end with a look back on the last year of investing and how Lord Lee's Isa and non-Isa portfolios have performed.</p><br><p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p><p>0:00 Intro</p><p>2:15 Background on Venture Life</p><p>3:36 Selling off the manufacturer</p><p>6:09 How Lord Lee found Venture Life</p><p>8:03 Jerry Randall's background</p><p>9:07 Raising money from markets</p><p>11:59 Wellness industry &amp; compliance</p><p>16:18 Acquisitions &amp; future deals</p><p>28:20 Potential for dividends</p><p>32:41 Lord Lee on the budget</p><p>33:58 Update on Lord Lee's portfolio</p><p>35:47 ISA changes</p><p>38:03 Taylor Wimpey (TW)</p><p>40:03 New position in SSP</p><p>42:02 End of year portfolio roundup</p><br><p><br></p><br><p><a href="https://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Investors' Chronicle</a> has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding <a href="https://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/investment-ideas/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">investment</a> opportunities. </p><br><p>Investors' Chronicle is a service by the <a href="https://www.ft.com/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Financial Times</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>