UNITED STATES
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
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Washington, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13D/A
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CUSIP No. 090319104 13D Page 2 of 4 Pages
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1.
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Names of Reporting Persons.
Robert J. Dwyer
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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
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(a)
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(b)
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3.
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SEC Use Only
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4.
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Source of Funds (See Instructions)
SC
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5.
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Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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6.
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
U.S.
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Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With
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7.
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Sole Voting Power
530,756
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8.
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Shared Voting Power
0
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9.
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Sole Dispositive Power
530,756
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10.
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Shared Dispositive Power
0
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11.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
530,756
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12.
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Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ]
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13.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
5.3%
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14.
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
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Item 1.
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Security and Issuer
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This statement relates to the Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share (the “Common Stock”), of Bimini Capital Management, Inc. (the “Issuer”). The Issuer’s principal executive offices are located at 3305 Flamingo Drive, Vero Beach, FL 32963.
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Item 2.
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Identity and Background
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The person filing this statement is: Robert J. Dwyer, c/o Bimini Capital Management, Inc., 3305 Flamingo Drive, Vero Beach FL 32963. Mr. Dwyer is a director of the Issuer.
During the last five years, the Reporting Person has not (i) been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or (ii) been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
The Reporting Person is a United States citizen.
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Item 3.
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Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
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The Reporting Person acquired the Common Stock beneficially owned by him as compensation for serving as a director of the Issuer.
The Reporting Person did not acquire the Common Stock beneficially owned by him using funds or other consideration borrowed or otherwise obtained for the purpose of acquiring, holding, trading or voting such Common Stock.
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Item 4.
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Purpose of Transaction
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The Reporting Person acquired the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by him for investment purposes. The Reporting may acquire additional shares of Common Stock for cash or as director’s fees and may otherwise acquire or dispose of shares of Common Stock in the future. Other than as described herein, the Reporting Person has no current plans or proposals which relate to, or could result in, any of the matters referred to in paragraphs (a) through (j), inclusive, of Item 4 of Schedule 13D.
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Item 5.
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Interest in Securities of the Issuer
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The Reporting Person beneficially owns 530,756 shares of Class A Common Stock, which represents approximately 5.3% of the Issuer’s outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock.
The Reporting Person is not part of a group and has the sole power to vote and dispose of his shares.
The Reporting Person acquired 33,824 shares of Class A Common Stock as director’s compensation on or about June 22, 2010. The Reporting Person has not effected any other transactions in the Issuer’s securities during the last 60 days.
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Item 6.
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Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer
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The Reporting Person also continues to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Issuer and as such, may receive future director’s compensation in the form of Class A Common Stock. There are otherwise currently no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise) between the Reporting Person and any other person with respect to any securities of the Issuer, including, but not limited to, transfer or voting of any other securities, finder’s fees, joint ventures, loan or option arrangements, puts or calls, guarantees of profits, division of profits or loss, or the giving or withholding of proxies.
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Item 7.
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Material to Be Filed as Exhibits
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None.
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June 24, 2010
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(Date)
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/s/ Robert J. Dwyer
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Robert J. Dwyer
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