Benzinga's Top Pre-Market Gainers

Aurizon Mines AZK added 25.72% to $4.35 in the pre-market session. Alamos Gold announced its plans to acquire Aurizon for C$780 million ($793 million) in cash and shares. Verint Systems VRNT surged 8.92% to $34.31 in the pre-market session. Nice Systems NICE is in talks to acquire Verint for $1.5 billion, according to the Calcalist financial newspaper. NICE Systems NICE soared 6.03% to $36.75 in the pre-market trading. Nice Systems is in talks to acquire Verint VRNT for $1.5 billion, according to the Calcalist financial newspaper. Transocean RIG moved up 3.33% to $55.84 in the pre-market session. Carl Icahn had bought a 1.56% stake in Transocean.