Derivative Financial Instruments - Effect on the Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income (Details) - Noninterest income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Interest rate swaps
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income	$ 44,596	$ 49,900	$ (48,658)
Mortgage loan commitments
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income	(28)	(48)	66
Mortgage loan forward sale contracts
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income	$ 28	$ 48	$ (66)

Amount of realized and unrealized gain (loss) of derivative instruments not designated or qualifying as hedging instruments.

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