The Risk Arbitrage Report for December 29, 2014

New Deals:

• Caesars Entertainment Corp (CZR) to acquire Caesars Acquisition Company (CACQ).
• Vision-Sciences, Inc. (VSCI) to acquire Uroplasty, Inc. (UPI).
• Mobius Acquisition to acquire Peerless Systems Corp. (PRLS).

Closed Deals:

• Koch Industries completes acquisition of Oplink Communications, Inc (OPLK).
• Natixis Global Asset Management completes acquisition of NexGen Financial Corp (NFX.V).
• Management completes acquisition of Pike Corp (PIKE).

Updated Deals:

• Open Text Corp (OTEX) receives early HSR termination in merger with Actuate Corp (BIRT).
• BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BMRN) announces that the HSR waiting period has expired in planned merger with Prosensa Holding NV (RNA).
• Phoenix Bancorp (PXBP) shareholders approve acquisition by Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (MPB).