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Equity-Accounted Investments And Other Long-Term Assets (Summary Of Movement In Equity-Accounted Investments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 16 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2018 | [4] | Feb. 28, 2017 | [4] | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016
Investment in equity: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, beginning |  |  |  |  |  | $ 25,703 |  | $ 24,489 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition of shares |  |  |  |  |  | 144,533 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation |  |  |  |  |  | (139) |  | 89 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Comprehensive income (loss): |  |  |  |  |  | 9,304 |  | (33) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other comprehensive loss |  |  |  |  |  | (2,426) |  | (2,697) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity accounted earnings (loss) |  |  |  |  |  | 11,730 |  | 2,664 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of net income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  | 15,298 |  | 2,870 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization - acquired intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  | (4,011) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred taxes - acquired intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  | 1,103 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dilution resulting from corporate transactions |  |  |  |  |  | (256) |  | (206) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other |  |  |  |  |  | (404) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  |  | (5,207) |  | (1,187) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at the acquisition date (Note 3) |  |  |  |  |  | (79,633) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency adjustment | [1] |  |  |  |  | (9,382) |  | 2,345 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, ending |  |  |  | $ 85,179 |  | 85,179 |  | 25,703 |  | $ 85,179 |  | $ 25,703 |  | $ 24,489 |
Investment in loans: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, beginning |  |  |  |  |  | 2,159 | [1] | 1,156 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans granted |  |  |  |  |  | 1,000 |  | 12,044 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest accrued |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 107 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Transfer from other receivables, net |  |  |  |  |  | 11,235 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Transfer to investment in equity |  |  |  |  |  | (11,102) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency adjustment | [1] |  |  |  |  | (140) |  | 772 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Included in accounts receivable, net (Note 5) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (11,920) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, ending |  |  |  | 3,152 |  | 3,152 |  | 2,159 | [1] | 3,152 |  | 2,159 | [1] | 1,156 |
DNI [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment in equity: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, beginning | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition of shares | [2] |  |  |  |  | 79,541 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Comprehensive income (loss): | [2] |  |  |  |  | 7,005 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other comprehensive loss | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity accounted earnings (loss) | [2] |  |  |  |  | 7,005 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of net income (loss) | [2] |  |  |  |  | 9,510 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization - acquired intangible assets | [2] |  |  |  |  | (3,480) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred taxes - acquired intangible assets | [2] |  |  |  |  | 975 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dilution resulting from corporate transactions | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends received | [2] |  |  |  |  | (1,765) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at the acquisition date (Note 3) | [2] |  |  |  |  | (79,972) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency adjustment | [1],[2] |  |  |  |  | (4,809) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, ending | [2] |  |  | 0 |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Investment in loans: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, beginning | [2] |  |  |  |  |  | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans granted | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest accrued | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Transfer from other receivables, net | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Transfer to investment in equity | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency adjustment | [1],[2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Included in accounts receivable, net (Note 5) | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, ending | [2] |  |  | 0 |  | 0 |  |  | [1] | 0 |  |  | [1] |  |
Bank Frick [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment in equity: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, beginning |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition of shares |  |  |  |  |  | 51,949 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Comprehensive income (loss): |  |  |  |  |  | (606) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other comprehensive loss |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity accounted earnings (loss) |  |  |  | 617 | [3] | (606) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of net income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  | 201 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization - acquired intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  | (531) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred taxes - acquired intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  | 128 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dilution resulting from corporate transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other |  |  |  |  |  | (404) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  |  | (1,946) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at the acquisition date (Note 3) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency adjustment | [1] |  |  |  |  | (1,268) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, ending |  |  |  | 48,129 |  | 48,129 |  |  |  | 48,129 |  |  |  |  |
Investment in loans: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, beginning |  |  |  |  |  |  | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans granted |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest accrued |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Transfer from other receivables, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Transfer to investment in equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency adjustment | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Included in accounts receivable, net (Note 5) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, ending |  |  |  | 0 |  | 0 |  |  | [1] | 0 |  |  | [1] |  |
Finbond [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment in equity: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, beginning |  |  |  |  |  | 18,961 |  | 16,304 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition of shares |  |  |  |  |  | 13,043 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation |  |  |  |  |  | (139) |  | 89 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Comprehensive income (loss): |  |  |  |  |  | 2,901 |  | 816 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other comprehensive loss |  |  |  |  |  | (2,426) |  | (1,687) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity accounted earnings (loss) |  | $ 19,167 | $ 9,700 |  |  | 5,327 |  | 2,503 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of net income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  | 5,583 |  | 2,709 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization - acquired intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred taxes - acquired intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dilution resulting from corporate transactions |  |  |  |  |  | (256) |  | (206) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  |  | (1,096) |  | (477) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at the acquisition date (Note 3) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency adjustment | [1] |  |  |  |  | (2,712) |  | 2,229 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, ending |  |  |  | 30,958 |  | 30,958 |  | 18,961 |  | 30,958 |  | 18,961 |  | 16,304 |
Investment in loans: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, beginning |  |  |  |  |  |  | [1] | 1,015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans granted |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,044 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest accrued |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 107 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Transfer from other receivables, net |  |  |  |  |  | 11,235 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Transfer to investment in equity |  |  |  |  |  | (11,102) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency adjustment | [1] |  |  |  |  | (133) |  | 754 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Included in accounts receivable, net (Note 5) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (11,920) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, ending |  |  |  | 0 |  | 0 |  |  | [1] | 0 |  |  | [1] | 1,015 |
Other [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment in equity: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, beginning | [5] |  |  |  |  | 6,742 |  | 8,185 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition of shares | [5] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation | [5] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Comprehensive income (loss): | [5] |  |  |  |  | 4 |  | (849) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other comprehensive loss | [5] |  |  |  |  |  |  | (1,010) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity accounted earnings (loss) |  |  |  |  |  | 4 | [5] | 161 | [5] | 152 | [6] | 3 | [6] | (268) | [6]
Share of net income (loss) | [5] |  |  |  |  | 4 |  | 161 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization - acquired intangible assets | [5] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred taxes - acquired intangible assets | [5] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dilution resulting from corporate transactions | [5] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other | [5] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends received | [5] |  |  |  |  | (400) |  | (710) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at the acquisition date (Note 3) | [5] |  |  |  |  | 339 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency adjustment | [1],[5] |  |  |  |  | (593) |  | 116 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, ending | [5] |  |  | 6,092 |  | 6,092 |  | 6,742 |  | 6,092 |  | 6,742 |  | 8,185 |
Investment in loans: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, beginning | [5] |  |  |  |  | 2,159 | [1] | 141 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans granted | [5] |  |  |  |  | 1,000 |  | 2,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest accrued | [5] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Transfer from other receivables, net | [5] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Transfer to investment in equity | [5] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency adjustment | [1],[5] |  |  |  |  | (7) |  | 18 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Included in accounts receivable, net (Note 5) | [5] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance as of, ending | [5] |  |  | $ 3,152 |  | $ 3,152 |  | $ 2,159 | [1] | $ 3,152 |  | $ 2,159 | [1] | $ 141 |
[1] | The foreign currency adjustment represents the effects of the fluctuations of the South African rand, Nigerian naira and Namibian dollar, against the U.S. dollar on the carrying value.
[2] | DNI was included as an equity-accounted investment from August 1, 2017 until June 30, 2018, the date upon which the Company obtained control and commenced consolidation of DNI
[3] | Statement of operations information for Bank Frick is for the period from October 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018.
[4] | Finbond is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and the balances included were derived from its publically available information
[5] | Includes OneFi, SmartSwitch Namibia, Speckpack and Walletdoc
[6] | Statement of operations information for OneFi and SmartSwitch Namibia for the year ended June 30, 2018, and Walletdoc for the year ended February 28, 2018

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