Investments which are intended to be sold in the short term (usually less than one year or the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer) including trading securities, available-for-sale securities, held-to-maturity securities, and other short-term investments not otherwise listed in the existing taxonomy.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.2)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 03

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph g

-Article 7

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Organization and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Detail Textuals) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified			9 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2014	Apr. 30, 2013	Jan. 31, 2014 EAM Trust	Jan. 31, 2014 EAM Trust Minimum	Jan. 31, 2014 EAM Trust Maximum
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Investment management fee revenues from its mutual fund and separate accounts business				41.00%	55.00%
Non-voting profits interest ("Profits Interest")			50.00%
Percentage of non voting profits interests due each quarter from EAM				90.00%
Short term investments	$ 3,858	$ 6,312