UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED
PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b)(c)AND (d) AND
AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-
2(b)

BANKATLANTIC BANCORP INC.
(Name of Issuer)


COMMON STOCK
(Title of Class of Securities)

065908501
(CUSIP Number)

DKR Management Company Inc.
1281 East Main Street
Stamford, Connecticut 06902
(203) 324-8400

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)


January 17, 2001
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)



Check the following box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:

 X	Rule 13d-1(b)	Qualified Institutional Investor
  	Rule 13d-1(c)
	Rule 13d-1(d)

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of  the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities
of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions
of the Act.


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CUSIP No. 065908501

1.  Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification Nos. of
Above Persons (entities only)

DKR Management Company Inc.
(IRS Identifiation No. 22-3095881)

2. Check the Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group (See
Instructions)

(a)

(b)


3. SEC Use Only

4. Citizen Or Place Of Organization:  Delaware

Number of Shares 	5. Sole Voting Power  10,764,000 shares
						    of corporate bond convertible
						    into 1,888,421.090 shares of
						    common stock

Beneficially
Owned by 		6. Shared Voting Power	0
Each
Reporting		7. Sole Dispositive Power 10,764,000 shares of
							  corporate bond convertible
							  into 1,888,421.090 shares
						 	  of common stock

Person
With			8. Shared Dispositive Power	  0

9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person

10,764,000 shares of corporate bond convertible into
1,888,421.090 shares of common stock


10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
Certain Shares
	(See Instruction)

11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9
5.62% of Common Stock

12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)     1A







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CUSIP No. 065908501

Item 1:	Security and Issuer

1(a) 	Name of Issuer
BankAtlantic Bancorp Inc.

1(b)	Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
1750 East Sunrise Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304
United States

Item 2:	Identity and Background

2(a)	Name of person Filing:

DKR Management Company Inc.

2(b)	Address of Principal Business Office or, if none,
Residence:

The address of the reporting person is:

1281 East Main Street
Stamford, CT 06902

2(c)	Citizenship/Corporation organized

Delaware, USA

2(d)	Title of Class of Security

Common Stock

2(e)

Cusip Number   06590851

Item 3: If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-
2(c) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
check whether the filing is a: or 13d-2(b), the person filing is a:




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CUSIP No. 06590851

a. Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act,
b. Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act,
c. Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the
Act,
d. Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act,
e. Investment Adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-
1(b)(1)(ii)(E),
f. Employee Benefit Plan, or Endowment Fund in
accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(F),
g. Parent Holding Company or Control Person, in accordance
with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G); (Note: see Item 7)
h. A saving association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813)
i. A church plan that is excluded form the definition of an
investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940;
j. Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

Item 4:	Ownership


4(a)	Amount Beneficially Owned

The corporate bonds do not have any voting rights. As of January
24,2001, an aggregate of 10,764,000 shares of the corporate bond
convertible into 1,888,421.090 shares of common stock were
beneficially owned by DKR Management Company Inc. (DKRMCI) as a
registered investment advisor)  to certain funds managed by DKRMCI
(formerly, AIG International Management Company, Inc.).
DKR Management Company Inc. disclaims beneficial ownership of the
holdings reported herein.

4(b)	Percent of Class

5.62 %

(The percentage was calculated by dividing 1,888,421.090  shares
which the corporate securities held by DKR Management Company Inc.
would be exercisable into by 33,586,421.09 (which represents the
sum of 31,698,000 shares (outstanding based on the latest information
provided by Bloomberg) and 1,888,421.090 shares (representing the
number of shares that would be held by DKR Management Company Inc.
upon the exercise of the corporate security)).

4(c) 	Number of shares as to which the person has

(i) Sole Power to vote or to direct the vote

The corporate bonds do not have any voting rights.  The corporate
bonds herein have no voting rights and are convertible into
1,888,421.090 shares of common stock.


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(ii)	Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

0

(iii)	Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

10,764,000 shares of corporate bond convertible into
1,888,421.090 shares of common stock

(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

0

Instruction:
For computation regarding securities which represent a right to
acquire an underlying security see Rule 13d-3(d)(1).

Item 5:	Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the
date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial
owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check
the following

Instruction: Dissolution of a group requires a response to this
item.

Item 6:  Ownership of More than Five percent on Behalf of
Another Person.

DKR Management Company Inc. (formerly known as AIG
International Management Company, Inc.) ("DKRMCI") a
registered investment adviser, has entered into an Advisory
Services Agreement with Basso Securities Ltd. to act as the
portfolio manager to certain funds managed by DKRMCI.

As such, DKRMCI, the investment manager to the funds and
Basso Securities Ltd. (has already filed From 13G each has more
than five percent interest in the security and has the right to
receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or
the proceeds from the sale of, such security.

Item 7: Reported on By the 	Parent Holding Company.

If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to
Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an
exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the
relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this
schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), attach an exhibit stating the
identity of each member of the group.

Not Applicable


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Item 8:	Identification and Classification of Members of the
Group.

If a group his filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(H),
so indicate under item 3(h) and attach an exhibit stating the
identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group.  If
a group has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), attach
an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group.

Not Applicable

Item 9:	Notice of Dissolution of Group

Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit
stating the date of the dissolution and that all further filings with
respect to transactions in the security reported on will be filed, if
required, by members of he group, in their individual capacity.
See item 5.

Not Applicable

Item 10:	Certification

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are
not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing influencing
the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and
are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having that purpose or effect.

Signature

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement
is true, complete and correct.

Date:	January 29 , 2001


/s/ Barbara Burger
Signature

Barbara Burger
Vice President