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Strategic Investments and Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2011
Strategic Investments and Fair Value of Financial Instruments [Abstract] |
Summary of Recorded value and fair value of strategic investments |
|  | September 30, |
|  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |
|  | (In thousands of U.S. dollars) |
Albemarle & Bond: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded value |  | $ | 48,361 |  |  | $ | 43,127 |
Fair value |  |  | 91,741 |  |  |  | 75,520 |
Cash Converters: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recorded value |  |  | 71,958 |  |  |  | 58,259 |
Fair value |  |  | 53,600 |  |  |  | 70,005 |
Albemarle and Bond Holdings [Member] |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |
Summary of financial information |
|  | As of June 30, |
|  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Current assets |  | $ | 125,862 |  |  | $ | 97,476 |
Non-current assets |  |  | 64,325 |  |  |  | 52,325 |
Total assets |  | $ | 190,187 |  |  | $ | 149,801 |
Current liabilities |  | $ | 18,620 |  |  | $ | 17,898 |
Non-current liabilities |  |  | 57,016 |  |  |  | 42,078 |
Shareholders’ equity |  |  | 114,551 |  |  |  | 89,825 |
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity |  | $ | 190,187 |  |  | $ | 149,801 |
|  | Years ended June 30, |
|  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |  |  | 2009 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Gross revenues |  | $ | 162,002 |  |  | $ | 129,794 |  |  | $ | 89,712 |
Gross profit |  |  | 97,197 |  |  |  | 84,850 |  |  |  | 68,572 |
Profit for the year (net income) |  |  | 24,324 |  |  |  | 22,792 |  |  |  | 17,239 |
Cash Converters International Limited [Member] |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |
Summary of financial information |
|  | As of June 30, |
|  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Current assets |  | $ | 119,633 |  |  | $ | 96,489 |
Non-current assets |  |  | 126,811 |  |  |  | 72,408 |
Total assets |  | $ | 246,444 |  |  | $ | 168,897 |
Current liabilities |  | $ | 38,235 |  |  | $ | 19,179 |
Non-current liabilities |  |  | 22,528 |  |  |  | 10,199 |
Shareholders’ equity |  |  | 185,681 |  |  |  | 139,519 |
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity |  | $ | 246,444 |  |  | $ | 168,897 |
|  | Years Ended June 30, |
|  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Gross revenues |  | $ | 184,011 |  |  | $ | 111,218 |
Gross profit |  |  | 138,997 |  |  |  | 84,296 |
Profit for the year (net income) |  |  | 27,328 |  |  |  | 19,122 |

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