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Event processing specialist Skyler Technology has opened a UK office in London and has tapped their VP of Business Development, Valerie Bannert-Thurner, to head it. Bannert-Thurner assumes the position of Managing Director of Skyler Technology Europe, Ltd.

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Aleri has hired Ian Hillier-Brook as Head of Channel Sales, focusing on partnerships in the EMEA region. He was previously with Datastream Analysis Ltd., a Streambase Systems partner.

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Wombat Financial Software has added two in sales. Mark Lobene joins as Senior Director, Major Account Sales, and Brian Pyle and Mike Gow have been appointed as Senior Account Executives.

Lobene was formerly with Enigmatec, Sapient and Tibco (then known as Teknekron Software Systems). Pyle was previously with TIBCO, Gow with Thomson Financial.

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Gemstone Systems has established a wholly owned subsidiary - GemStone Systems KK - in Japan, and has tapped Takashi Kerakawachi as Managing Director. Previously, Kerakawachi was with Hitachi and BEA Systems.

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Wombat Financial Software has appointed Jim Potter as Director of US Client Services. A 20-year industry veteran, he was formerly with Reuters, and with Rich, Inc. before that.

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Streambase Systems has a new CEO in Chris Risley. He was formerly with Nominum, an Internet naming company. He replaces Barry Morris, who is leaving the company to launch a new technology startup.

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Complex Event Processing vendor Aleri has hired Dale Stevens as European Regional Sales Director. He was previously at Vhayu Technologies, CQGI and Reuters.

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Complex Event Processing vendor Streambase Systems has secured $15 million in a third round of venture financing, bringing the total amount raised to date to $31 million. Existing investor Highland Capital Partners led the round, which also included current investors Accel Partners London, Bessemer Venture Partners, and In-Q-Tel.

The CEP Industry is estimated to reach $1 billion in revenues by 2010, according to the Aite Group. “The Complex Event Processing industry is exploding in real-time and the biggest challenge for Streambase is keeping up with the demand we’re seeing across multiple high-growth markets,” says Barry Morris, Chairman and CEO of StreamBase.

Streambase recently hired Larry Derany as its Senior Vice President of Engineering. He was at Network Intelligence Corporation, a unit of EMC.

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Tervela has bolstered its sales staff: Jay Miller and Feargal O’Sullivan join as regional sales directors. Miller was formerly with Cisco Systems, O’Sullivan with Reuters.

The company has also added Christopher Larsen, formerly with Tibco and SAP, to its advisory board.

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