CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
ASSETS
Cash	$ 15,372	$ 19,393
Restricted cash	544	642
Receivables	403	3,554
Receivables from managed entities and related parties, net	32,328	41,051
Investments in real estate, net	17,103	19,149
Investment securities, at fair value	28,207	22,532
Investments in unconsolidated loan manager	37,803	36,356
Investments in unconsolidated entities	13,395	12,993
Property and equipment, net	2,446	2,732
Deferred tax assets, net	35,359	34,565
Other assets	6,567	3,776
Total assets	189,527	196,743
Liabilities:
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	18,651	23,042
Payables to managed entities and related parties	3,160	4,380
Borrowings	22,316	23,020
Total liabilities	44,127	50,442
Commitments and contingencies
Equity:
Preferred stock, $1.00 par value, 1,000,000 shares authorized; none outstanding	0	0
Common stock, $.01 par value, 49,000,000 shares authorized; 30,082,416 and 29,866,664 shares issued (including nonvested restricted stock of 437,661 and 403,195), respectively	296	294
Additional paid-in capital	286,340	285,844
Accumulated deficit	(26,983)	(24,508)
Treasury stock, at cost; 9,915,167 and 9,756,955 shares, respectively	(103,446)	(102,457)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(11,044)	(13,080)
Total stockholders’ equity	145,163	146,093
Noncontrolling interests	237	208
Total equity	145,400	146,301
Liabilities and equity	$ 189,527	$ 196,743