CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
INTEREST INCOME
Loans receivable	$ 113,728	$ 107,250	$ 339,802	$ 324,817
Mortgage-backed securities	15,297	16,995	49,130	54,313
Investment securities and cash equivalents	4,710	5,055	14,990	16,084
Interest Income	133,735	129,300	403,922	395,214
INTEREST EXPENSE
Customer accounts	13,274	12,485	39,062	38,504
FHLB advances and other borrowings	16,221	16,250	47,426	50,082
Interest Expense	29,495	28,735	86,488	88,586
Net interest income	104,240	100,565	317,434	306,628
Provision (release) for loan losses	(1,650)	(1,932)	(3,150)	(11,381)
Net interest income after provision (release) for loan losses	105,890	102,497	320,584	318,009
OTHER INCOME
Gain on sale of investment securities	0	9,639	0	9,639
Prepayment penalty on long-term debt	0	(7,941)	0	(10,554)
Loan fee income	1,101	1,915	3,784	6,028
Deposit fee income	5,297	5,156	16,564	16,538
Other income	4,088	3,042	11,502	6,380
Other income, total	10,486	11,811	31,850	28,031
OTHER EXPENSE
Compensation and benefits	27,333	29,824	86,217	89,453
Occupancy	8,515	8,492	26,075	24,866
FDIC insurance premiums	2,869	2,377	8,243	5,431
Product delivery	3,822	6,175	13,639	17,222
Information technology	7,669	3,783	23,832	11,695
Other expense	6,097	6,068	22,034	18,975
Other expense, total	56,305	56,719	180,040	167,642
Gain on real estate owned, net	5,087	3,188	10,401	4,976
Income before income taxes	65,158	60,777	182,795	183,374
Income tax expense	22,154	21,727	62,970	65,556
NET INCOME	$ 43,004	$ 39,050	$ 119,825	$ 117,818
PER SHARE DATA
Basic earnings (in dollars per share)	$ 0.47	$ 0.41	$ 1.30	$ 1.22
Diluted earnings (in dollars per share)	0.47	0.41	1.30	1.22
Dividends paid on common stock (in dollars per share)	$ 0.14	$ 0.13	$ 0.41	$ 0.41
Basic weighted average number of shares outstanding (in shares)	90,928,847	94,466,524	91,901,632	96,335,777
Diluted weighted average number of shares outstanding, including dilutive stock options (in shares)	91,468,662	94,904,262	92,393,644	96,726,085