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Covered Assets (Details) (USD $) | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2011
Covered assets | $ 335,823,000 | $ 438,566,000
Loans and Leases Receivable, Covered Loans, Gross | 399,768,000 | 495,358,000
Discount balance related to acquired loans | (93,321,000) | (109,409,000)
FDIC Indemnification Asset Movement Analysis [Roll Forward] |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 101,634,000 | 131,128,000
Additions | 5,742,000 | 10,470,000
Payments made (received) | (276,000) | (32,828,000)
Amortization | (11,023,000) | (10,239,000)
Accretion, Carrying Amount of Loans | 1,303,000 | 3,103,000
Balance at end of period | 97,380,000 | 101,634,000
Acquired Impaired Assets [Member] |  |
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Accretable Yield Movement Schedule [Roll Forward] |  |
Balance at beginning of period, AccretableYield | 37,072,000 | 27,019,000
Balance at beginning of period, Carrying Amount of Loans | 116,061,000 | 190,530,000
Reclassification from nonaccretable balance, net, AccretableYield |  | 24,025,000
Reclassification from nonaccretable balance, net, Carrying Amount of Loans |  | 0
Accretion, AccretableYield | (15,142,000) | (13,972,000)
Transfers to REO, AccretableYield | 0 | 0
Transfers to REO, Carrying Amount of Loans | (13,094,000) | (54,638,000)
Payments received, net, AccretableYield | 0 | 0
Payments received, net, Carrying Amount of Loans | (43,361,000) | (33,803,000)
Balance at end of period, AccretableYield | 21,930,000 | 37,072,000
Balance at end of period, Carrying Amount of Loans | 74,748,000 | 116,061,000
FDIC Indemnification Asset Movement Analysis [Roll Forward] |  |
Accretion, Carrying Amount of Loans | 15,142,000 | 13,972,000
Acquired Non Impaired Assets [Member] |  |
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Accretable Yield Movement Schedule [Roll Forward] |  |
Balance at beginning of period, AccretableYield | 30,370,000 | 39,813,000
Balance at beginning of period, Carrying Amount of Loans | 269,888,000 | 343,944,000
Reclassification from nonaccretable balance, net, AccretableYield |  | 0
Reclassification from nonaccretable balance, net, Carrying Amount of Loans |  | 0
Accretion, AccretableYield | (4,939,000) | (9,443,000)
Transfers to REO, AccretableYield | 0 | 0
Transfers to REO, Carrying Amount of Loans | 0 | 0
Payments received, net, AccretableYield | 0 | 0
Payments received, net, Carrying Amount of Loans | (46,894,000) | (83,499,000)
Balance at end of period, AccretableYield | 25,431,000 | 30,370,000
Balance at end of period, Carrying Amount of Loans | 227,933,000 | 269,888,000
FDIC Indemnification Asset Movement Analysis [Roll Forward] |  |
Accretion, Carrying Amount of Loans | $ 4,939,000 | $ 9,443,000

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- Definition The aggregate excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in the loan. This relates to loans not accounted for as debt securities, with evidence of deterioration of credit quality since origination that were acquired by completion of a transfer for which it is probable, at acquisition, that the investor will be unable to collect all contractually required payments receivable. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher AICPA -Name Statement of Position (SOP) -Number 03-3 -Paragraph 16 -Subparagraph a(2) -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 310 -SubTopic 30 -Section 15 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6891207&loc=d3e13503-111538 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 310 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6379141&loc=d3e15032-111544 + Details
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- Definition The current period recognition due to accretion of the excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in the loan. This relates to loans not accounted for as debt securities, with evidence of deterioration of credit quality since origination that were acquired by completion of a transfer for which it is probable, at acquisition, that the investor will be unable to collect all contractually required payments receivable. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher AICPA -Name Statement of Position (SOP) -Number 03-3 -Paragraph 16 -Subparagraph a(2) -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 310 -SubTopic 30 -Section 15 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6891207&loc=d3e13503-111538 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 310 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6379141&loc=d3e15032-111544 + Details
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- Definition The change in the estimate of cash flows expected to be collected, after acquisition of loans, which results in an increase in accretable yield (for example, if actual cash flows are significantly greater than previously expected). This relates to loans not accounted for as debt securities, with evidence of deterioration of credit quality since origination that was acquired by completion of a transfer for which it is probable, at acquisition, that the investor will be unable to collect all contractually required payments receivable. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher AICPA -Name Statement of Position (SOP) -Number 03-3 -Paragraph 16 -Subparagraph a(2) -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 310 -SubTopic 30 -Section 15 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6891207&loc=d3e13503-111538 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 310 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6379141&loc=d3e15032-111544 + Details
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