FAIR VALUE, Assets at Fair Value on Nonrecurring Basis (Details) (USD $) In Thousands	Jun. 30, 2011		Sep. 30, 2010
Assets at fair value on a nonrecurring basis [Abstract]
Bank loans, net	$ 93,085	[1]	$ 73,821	[1]
OREO	5,895	[2]	19,431	[2]
Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Assets at fair value on a nonrecurring basis [Abstract]
Bank loans, net	0	[1]	0	[1]
OREO	0	[2]	0	[2]
Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Assets at fair value on a nonrecurring basis [Abstract]
Bank loans, net	36,538	[1]	1,901	[1]
OREO	5,895	[2]	19,431	[2]
Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Assets at fair value on a nonrecurring basis [Abstract]
Bank loans, net	56,547	[1]	71,920	[1]
OREO	$ 0	[2]	$ 0	[2]

[1] Includes individual loans classified as held for sale, which were recorded at a fair value lower than cost.

[2] Represents the fair value of foreclosed properties which were measured at a fair value subsequent to their initial classification as OREO. The recorded value in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition is net of the estimated selling costs.