Douglas Taylor

Douglas B Taylor is founder and Managing Partner of Burton-Taylor International Consulting, a business consulting organization created in 2006 and acquired by TP ICAP in 2016. Burton-Taylor has become the market data industry reference as B-T clients command an estimated 80% share of global revenue in the USD27b space and include the world’s leading information companies, the largest exchange groups, key government organizations and regulatory bodies on multiple continents, the largest advisory firms serving the industry, and dozens of the most active private equity and investment companies…all of which using Burton-Taylor data as foundation for their strategy.

B-T is also the recognized standard serving the Exchange, Media Intelligence & PR, and Risk information industries. Mr. Taylor entered the financial information space at Reuters in 1987, where he spent 15 years in North America, South America and Europe, the last 5 of which heading Reuters news marketing and product management globally. After leaving Reuters, and before founding Burton-Taylor, Mr. Taylor headed the marketing and product development divisions, as well as the Investment Management, Investment Banking & Research, Institutional Equities and Wealth Management business units for Thomson Financial in Asia. He has also served as Managing Director of the EMIS, a Euromoney Institutional Investor company, as Chief Marketing Officer at software developer Insurance Technologies and as Manager, and as Partner Engagement at software giant Microsoft Corporation.

Mr. Taylor has been quoted as a financial information industry expert by The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The London Times, Dow Jones Newswires, Forbes and in the biography "Mike Bloomberg; Money, Power, Politics", by Joyce Purnick.