Fair Value Of Financial Instruments (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Fair Value Of Financial Instruments [Abstract]

Schedule Of Fair Value Assets Measured On A Recurring Basis

	June 30,  2014
			Quoted Prices		Significant		Significant
			in Active Markets		Other Observable		Unobservable
	Carrying		for Identical Assets		Inputs		Inputs
	Value		(Level 1)		(Level 2)		(Level 3)(1)
	(Dollars in thousands)
AFS Securities:
GSE debentures	$	550,431	$	--	$	550,431	$	--
MBS		303,443		--		303,443		--
Trust preferred securities		2,356		--		--		2,356
Municipal bonds		1,142		--		1,142		--
	$	857,372	$	--	$	855,016	$	2,356

	September 30, 2013
			Quoted Prices		Significant		Significant
			in Active Markets		Other Observable		Unobservable
	Carrying		for Identical Assets		Inputs		Inputs
	Value		(Level 1)		(Level 2)		(Level 3)(2)
	(Dollars in thousands)
AFS Securities:
GSE debentures	$	702,228	$	--	$	702,228	$	--
MBS		363,964		--		363,964		--
Municipal bonds		1,352		--		1,352		--
Trust preferred securities		2,423		--		--		2,423
	$	1,069,967	$	--	$	1,067,544	$	2,423

(1) The Company’s Level 3 AFS securities had no activity during the nine months ended June 30, 2014, except for principal repayments of $106 thousand and reductions in net unrealized losses recognized in other comprehensive income.  Reductions in net unrealized losses included in other comprehensive income for the nine months ended June 30, 2014 were $1 thousand.

(2) The Company’s Level 3 AFS securities had no activity during fiscal year 2013, except for principal repayments of $424 thousand and reductions in net unrealized losses recognized in other comprehensive income.  Reductions in net unrealized losses included in other comprehensive income for the year ended September 30, 2013 were $276 thousand.

Schedule Of Fair Value Assets Measured On A Non-recurring Basis

		June 30,  2014
			Quoted Prices		Significant		Significant
			in Active Markets		Other Observable		Unobservable
	Carrying		for Identical Assets		Inputs		Inputs
	Value		(Level 1)		(Level 2)		(Level 3)
	(Dollars in thousands)
Loans individually evaluated for impairment	$	28,354	$	--	$	--	$	28,354
OREO		3,278		--		--		3,278
	$	31,632	$	--	$	--	$	31,632

		September 30, 2013
			Quoted Prices		Significant		Significant
			in Active Markets		Other Observable		Unobservable
	Carrying		for Identical Assets		Inputs		Inputs
	Value		(Level 1)		(Level 2)		(Level 3)
	(Dollars in thousands)
Loans individually evaluated for impairment	$	27,327	$	--	$	--	$	27,327
OREO		3,882		--		--		3,882
	$	31,209	$	--	$	--	$	31,209

Schedule Of Carrying Amounts And Estimated Fair Values Of Financial Instruments

	June 30,  2014				September 30, 2013
			Estimated				Estimated
	Carrying		Fair		Carrying		Fair
	Amount		Value		Amount		Value
	(Dollars in thousands)
Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$	88,424	$	88,424	$	113,886	$	113,886
AFS securities		857,372		857,372		1,069,967		1,069,967
HTM securities		1,637,043		1,663,917		1,718,023		1,741,846
Loans receivable		6,132,520		6,352,851		5,958,868		6,132,239
BOLI		60,496		60,496		59,495		59,495
FHLB stock		112,876		112,876		128,530		128,530
OREO		3,278		3,278		3,882		3,882
Liabilities:
Deposits		4,654,862		4,680,230		4,611,446		4,646,263
FHLB borrowings		2,468,420		2,537,909		2,513,538		2,599,749
Repurchase agreements		320,000		329,941		320,000		333,749