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Interest Income And Expense (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2012
Interest Income And Expense [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense Of Continuing Operations |
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| Three months ended January 31, | Nine months ended January 31,
| 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2011
Interest income: |  |  |  |
Emerald Advance lines of credit | $ 30,062 | $ 46,132 | $ 30,297 | $ 47,590
Mortgage loans, net | 4,948 | 5,923 | 15,760 | 18,771
Other | 4,466 | 3,957 | 13,680 | 10,305
| $ 39,476 | $ 56,012 | $ 59,737 | $ 76,666
Interest expense: |  |  |  |
Borrowings | $ 21,382 | $ 21,678 | $ 63,625 | $ 62,903
Deposits | 2,011 | 2,587 | 5,275 | 6,457
FHLB advances | 150 | 397 | 452 | 1,189
| $ 23,543 | $ 24,662 | $ 69,352 | $ 70,549

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