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Loans Receivable - FDIC Indemnification Asset (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
FDIC Indemnification Asset [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of period	$ 12,769	$ 16,275
Payments made (received)	(813)	(1,730)
Amortization	(2,979)	(2,012)
Accretion	183	236
Balance at end of period	$ 9,160	$ 12,769

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- Definition

Increases to the indemnification asset due to accretion of the loan discount relating to loss sharing agreements with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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- Definition

FDIC Indemnification Asset, Cash Payments Received (Made)

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FDIC Indemnification Asset, Amortization

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The net present value of the amount expected to be received from the FDIC in connection with loss share agreements.

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