Condensed Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition (Parentheticals) (USD $)	Dec. 31, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012
Series A 9% cumulative convertible preferred stock, liquidation preference (in Dollars)	$ 4,605,000	$ 4,605,000
Common stock, par value (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.02	$ 0.02
Common stock, shares authorized	150,000,000	150,000,000
Common stock, shares issued	26,567,193	26,567,193
Common stock, shares outstanding	26,567,193	26,567,193
Cumulative Preferred Stock Series A Par Value [Member]
Preferred stock, par value (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Cumulative Preferred Stock Series A Shares Authorized [Member]
Preferred stock, shares authorized	50,000	50,000
Cumulative Preferred Stock Series A Shares Issued [Member]
Preferred stock, shares issued	0	46,050
Cumulative Preferred Stock Series A Shares Outstanding [Member]
Preferred stock, shares outstanding	0	46,050
Cumulative Preferred Stock Series C and D Par Value [Member]
Preferred stock, par value (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Cumulative Preferred Stock Series C and D Shares Authorized [Member]
Preferred stock, shares authorized	10,000,000	10,000,000
Cumulative Preferred Stock Series C and D Shares Issued [Member]
Preferred stock, shares issued	94,169	94,169
Cumulative Preferred Stock Series C and D Shares Outstanding [Member]
Preferred stock, shares outstanding	94,169	94,169