Deeply apprehensive about the merger between Time Warner and AOL in 2001, Mr Fernandes left Warner Music soon after the disastrous deal was finalised, cashing in his shares just in time.

• 时代华纳和美国在线服务公司在2001年的合并令他深感不安。因此，在这一灾难性并购成为现实后他即刻就离开了华纳公司，并及时将自己的股份变现。