He has amassed a £100 million fortune and owns a country house with its own vineyard, not to mention a string of star racehorses.
But that doesn t mean that the aptly named financier Rich Ricci is prepared to turn a blind eye to a late payment even if it s only a few days overdue.
Anyone who doubts that fact need only study a legal action now unfolding in London s High Court.
It s been initiated by online casino specialist, Gaming Realms, in which Ricci owns more than 17 million shares, and concerns the sale of one its subsidiary companies for £11.5 million £1.5 million of which, it claims, was still outstanding by the deadline for final payment on December 31.
07:51 EDT, 25 January 2021
Petra Ecclestone s ex-husband James Stunt today denied racially harassing a police officer at his former £3.9million mansion.
The gold bullion dealer, 38, is accused of threatening PC Richard Harper at the multi-million pound mews home in Knightsbridge, southwest London, on June 6.
On Tuesday, Westminster Magistrates Court heard how he had been summoned to court by postal requisition but he did not appear. A warrant for his arrest was issued.
The gold bullion dealer, 38, is accused of threatening PC Richard Harper at his former multi-million pound home in Knightsbridge, southwest London, on June 6
On Tuesday, Westminster Magistrates Court heard how Stunt - pictured with Petra Ecclestone - had been summoned to court by postal requisition but he did not appear