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Investments (Details 3) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jul. 01, 2012 Securities	Sep. 30, 2011 Securities
Fair value and gross unrealized losses of available-for-sale securities
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, less than 12 months	$ 2,063,750	$ 4,648,010
Available-for-sale securities, fair value,12 months or longer	747,305
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, Total	2,811,055	4,648,010
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, less than 12 Months	(38,843)	(234,795)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, 12 Months or Longer	(53,992)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, Total	(92,835)	(234,795)
Total number of available-for-sale securities in an unrealized loss position	359	505
Asset-backed Securities [Member]
Fair value and gross unrealized losses of available-for-sale securities
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, less than 12 months	372,352	275,135
Available-for-sale securities, fair value,12 months or longer	8,346
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, Total	380,698	275,135
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, less than 12 Months	(3,931)	(2,770)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, 12 Months or Longer	(698)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, Total	(4,629)	(2,770)
Commercial-mortgage-backed securities [Member]
Fair value and gross unrealized losses of available-for-sale securities
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, less than 12 months	17,426	338,865
Available-for-sale securities, fair value,12 months or longer	39,478
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, Total	56,904	338,865
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, less than 12 Months	(3,120)	(18,163)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, 12 Months or Longer	(3,348)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, Total	(6,468)	(18,163)
Corporates [Member]
Fair value and gross unrealized losses of available-for-sale securities
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, less than 12 months	1,237,999	3,081,556
Available-for-sale securities, fair value,12 months or longer	304,068
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, Total	1,542,067	3,081,556
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, less than 12 Months	(20,327)	(130,352)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, 12 Months or Longer	(19,958)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, Total	(40,285)	(130,352)
Equities [Member]
Fair value and gross unrealized losses of available-for-sale securities
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, less than 12 months	43,755	99,772
Available-for-sale securities, fair value,12 months or longer	15,752
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, Total	59,507	99,772
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, less than 12 Months	(2,029)	(9,033)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, 12 Months or Longer	(509)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, Total	(2,538)	(9,033)
Hybrids [Member]
Fair value and gross unrealized losses of available-for-sale securities
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, less than 12 months	111,544	450,376
Available-for-sale securities, fair value,12 months or longer	170,406
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, Total	281,950	450,376
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, less than 12 Months	(3,213)	(51,055)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, 12 Months or Longer	(19,121)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, Total	(22,334)	(51,055)
Municipals [Member]
Fair value and gross unrealized losses of available-for-sale securities
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, less than 12 months	109,336	1,137
Available-for-sale securities, fair value,12 months or longer	12,410
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, Total	121,746	1,137
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, less than 12 Months	(930)	(7)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, 12 Months or Longer	(114)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, Total	(1,044)	(7)
Agency residential mortgage-backed securities [Member]
Fair value and gross unrealized losses of available-for-sale securities
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, less than 12 months	9,499	25,820
Available-for-sale securities, fair value,12 months or longer	6,207
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, Total	15,706	25,820
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, less than 12 Months	(211)	(295)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, 12 Months or Longer	(280)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, Total	(491)	(295)
Non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities [Member]
Fair value and gross unrealized losses of available-for-sale securities
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, less than 12 months	161,839	375,349
Available-for-sale securities, fair value,12 months or longer	190,638
Available-for-sale securities, fair value, Total	352,477	375,349
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, less than 12 Months	(5,082)	(23,120)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, 12 Months or Longer	(9,964)
Available-for-sale Securities, gross unrealized Losses, Total	$ (15,046)	$ (23,120)

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