Bimini Capital Management Announces Final Results of Tender Offer

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Bimini Capital Management (OTCQB: BMNM) has completed its modified Dutch auction tender offer to buy up to $2.2 million in shares of its Class A common stock, which ended on July 2, 2021. A total of 812,879 shares were accepted at a price of $1.85 each, totaling approximately $1.5 million. This repurchase represents about 7.0% of the total outstanding shares as of July 1, 2021. Post-offer, Bimini Capital will have approximately 10,795,676 shares outstanding. Payments will be made according to legal requirements.

Positive

• Successful completion of $2.2 million tender offer.
• Purchase of 812,879 shares at $1.85 each, totaling $1.5 million.
• Reduction of outstanding shares by 7.0%, potentially increasing shareholder value.

Negative

• Repurchase may signal a lack of growth opportunities for reinvestment.

Bimini Capital Management, Inc. (OTCQB: BMNM) (“Bimini Capital”) today announced the final results of its “modified Dutch auction” tender offer to purchase up to $2.2 million in value of shares of its Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share (CUSIP numbers: 090319401, 090319708 and 090319807) (the “Class A Common Stock”), which expired at 5:00 P.M., New York City time, on July 2, 2021 (the “Offer”).

Bimini Capital accepted 812,879 shares of Class A Common Stock for purchase at a purchase price of $1.85 per share, for an aggregate cost of approximately $1.5 million, excluding fees and expenses relating to the Offer. The shares of Class A Common Stock accepted for purchase represent approximately 7.0% of Bimini Capital’s total outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock as of July 1, 2021. Based on these final numbers, following settlement of the Offer, Bimini Capital will have approximately 10,795,676 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding.

Payment for the shares of Class A Common Stock accepted for purchase under the Offer will occur promptly, in accordance with applicable law.

Stockholders who have questions or would like additional information about the Offer may contact Broadridge, the information agent for the Offer, toll-free at (855) 793-5068.

This press release is for informational purposes only and is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer to sell any shares of Class A Common Stock.

About Bimini Capital Management, Inc.

Bimini Capital Management, Inc. invests primarily in, but is not limited to investing in, residential mortgage-related securities issued by the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) and the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae). Its objective is to earn returns on the spread between the yield on its assets and its costs, including the interest expense on the funds it borrows. In addition, Bimini Capital generates a significant portion of its revenue serving as the manager of Orchid Island Capital, Inc.

Forward Looking Statements

Any statements contained in this document that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements because they contain words such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “expects,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “could,” “intends,” “target,” “projects,” “contemplates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “predicts,” “potential” or “continue” or the negative of these words or other similar terms or expressions. These statements are based on Bimini Capital’s current expectations or beliefs, and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by the statements herein. Additional information about the factors that may affect Bimini Capital’s operations is set forth in Bimini Capital’s current and periodic reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including Bimini Capital’s current reports on Form 8-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and annual reports on Form 10-K, particularly the discussion under the caption “Item 1A. RISK FACTORS” in Bimini Capital’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, which was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 15, 2021. The forward-looking statements in this communication are based on information available to Bimini Capital as of the date hereof.

Except as required by law, Bimini Capital undertakes no obligation to update or revise the information contained in this press release or any other forward-looking statement, whether written or oral, that may be made as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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FAQ

What was the outcome of Bimini Capital's tender offer?

Bimini Capital successfully repurchased 812,879 shares at $1.85 each, totaling approximately $1.5 million.

When did Bimini Capital's tender offer expire?

The tender offer expired on July 2, 2021, at 5:00 P.M. New York City time.

What percentage of Bimini Capital's shares were repurchased?

Approximately 7.0% of Bimini Capital's total outstanding shares were repurchased during the tender offer.

How many shares of Class A common stock will Bimini Capital have outstanding after the tender offer?

Post-offer, Bimini Capital will have approximately 10,795,676 shares of Class A common stock outstanding.