Washington, July 22 Late King of Pop Michael Jackson had reportedly fired his financial adviser just months before his death.

Leonard Rowe has appeared on a number of television shows to discuss his relationship with the 'Thriller' hitmaker, since the singer's sudden death in June.

But, according to a letter obtained by RadarOnline, Rowe had been axed from his role two months ago in May.

"I have decided to streamline my business operations at this time," Contactmusic quoted the letter as reading.

"Accordingly, this is to inform you that you do not represent me and I do not wish to have any oral or written communications with you regarding the handling of my business and/or personal matters," it stated. (ANI)