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Goodwill - Changes in Goodwill (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2021
Goodwill |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | $ 59,872 | $ 59,839
Translation adjustments | 30 | 33
Bid4Assets acquisition |  | 28,825
Balance at the end of the period | 88,727 | 59,872
CAG |  |
Goodwill |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 21,583 | 21,550
Translation adjustments | 30 | 33
Bid4Assets acquisition |  | 0
Balance at the end of the period | 21,613 | 21,583
GovDeals |  |
Goodwill |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 23,731 | 23,731
Translation adjustments | 0 | 0
Bid4Assets acquisition | 28,825 |
Balance at the end of the period | 52,556 | 23,731
Machinio |  |
Goodwill |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 14,558 | 14,558
Translation adjustments | 0 | 0
Bid4Assets acquisition |  | 0
Balance at the end of the period | $ 14,558 | $ 14,558

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