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FAIR VALUE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Company's Asset Recorded at Fair Value on Recurring Basis

As of September 30, 2012, the fair values of the Company’s assets recorded at fair value on a recurring basis were as follows (in thousands):



	Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Total
Asset:
Investment securities	$	195	$	—	$	6,835	$	7,030

As of September 30, 2011, the fair values of the Company’s assets recorded at fair value on a recurring basis were as follows (in thousands):



	Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Total
Assets:
Investment securities	$	376	$	—	$	2,356	$	2,732
Retained financial interest – commercial finance	—		—		22		22
Total	$	376	$	—	$	2,378	$	2,754
Liability:
Interest rate swap	$	—	$	404	$	—	$	404

Additional Information about Assets Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis for which the Company Has Utilized Level 3 Inputs to Determine Fair Value

The following table presents additional information about assets which were measured at fair value on a recurring basis for which the Company has utilized Level 3 inputs to determine fair value during fiscal 2012 (in thousands):



	Investment Securities			Retained Financial Interest
Balance, beginning of year	$	2,356		$	22
Purchases	7,570			—
Income accreted	823			—
Payments and distributions received	(2,827		)	—
Sales	(2,999		)	—
Impairment recognized in earnings	(74		)	—
Gains on sales of trading securities	909			—
Unrealized holding gain on trading securities	1,108			—
Deconsolidation of LEAF	—			(22		)
Change in unrealized losses – included in accumulated other comprehensive loss	(31		)	—
Balance, end of year	$	6,835		$	—



	Investment Securities			Retained Financial Interest
Balance, beginning of year	$	6,223		$	273
Purchases, sales, issuances and settlements, net	(2,946		)	—
Loss on sale of investment securities, net	(1,470		)	—
Income accreted	948			—
Payment and distributions received	(861		)	(251		)
Change in unrealized losses – included in accumulated other comprehensive loss	462			—
Balance, end of year	$	2,356		$	22

Quantitative Inputs and Assumptions in Determining the Fair Value of Items Categorized in Level 3

The following table presents the Company's quantitative inputs and assumptions used in determining the fair value of items categorized in Level 3 (in thousands, except percentages):



	Fair Value at September 30, 2012		Valuation Technique	Unobservable Inputs	Assumptions (weighted average)
CLO securities	$	3,771	Discounted cash flow	Constant default rate	2%
				Loss severity rate	30%
				Constant prepayment rate	25%
				Reinvestment price on collateral	99%
				Discount rate	20%

Changes in Carrying Value of Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Non-recurring Basis

The Company recognized the following changes in carrying value of the assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a non-recurring basis, as follows (in thousands):



	Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Total
Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2012:
Assets:
Receivables from managed entities – commercial finance and real estate	$	—	$	—	$	16,752	$	16,752
Investment in real estate	—		727		—		727
Investment in real estate - office building	—		—		906		906
Investment in CVC Credit Partners	—		—		28,600		28,600
Investment in Apidos-CVC preferred equity	—		—		6,792		6,792
Investment in LEAF	—		—		1,749		1,749
Total	$	—	$	727	$	54,799	$	55,526
Liability:
Apidos contractual commitment	$	—	$	—	$	589	$	589

Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2011:
Assets:
Investments in commercial finance – impaired loans and leases	$	—	$	—	$	310	$	310
Receivables from managed entities	—		—		18,941		18,941
Total	$	—	$	—	$	19,251	$	19,251
Liability:
Guggenheim - secured revolving credit facility	$	—	$	—	$	49,266	$	49,266

Fair Value of Financial Instruments

The fair value of financial instruments required to be disclosed at fair value, excluding instruments valued on a recurring basis, is as follows (in thousands):



	September 30, 2012				September 30, 2011
	Carrying Amount		Estimated Fair Value		Carrying Amount		Estimated Fair Value
Assets:
Receivables from managed entities	$	34,418	$	34,418	$	52,117	$	36,526
Investments in commercial finance – loans held for investment	—		—		19,640		19,550
	$	34,418	$	34,418	$	71,757	$	56,076
Borrowings:
Real estate debt	$	10,531	$	11,554	$	10,700	$	10,700
Senior Notes	10,000		11,364		16,263		17,438
Corporate secured credit facilities and note	—		—		8,743		8,743
Other debt	812		812		2,102		1,204
Commercial finance debt	—		—		176,246		176,246
	$	21,343	$	23,730	$	214,054	$	214,331

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Tabular disclosure of assets and liabilities by class, including financial instruments measured at fair value that are classified in shareholders' equity, if any, that are measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis in periods after initial recognition (for example, impaired assets). Disclosures may include, but are not limited to: (a) the fair value measurements recorded and the reasons for the measurements and (b) the level within the fair value hierarchy in which the fair value measurements are categorized in their entirety (levels 1, 2, 3).

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Tabular disclosure of the fair value measurement of assets using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3), a reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances, separately presenting changes during the period attributable to the following: (1) total gains or losses for the period (realized and unrealized), segregating those gains or losses included in earnings (or changes in net assets) and gains or losses recognized in other comprehensive income (loss), and a description of where those gains or losses included in earnings (or changes in net assets) are reported in the statement of income (or activities); (2) purchases, sales, issues, and settlements (each type disclosed separately); and (3) transfers in and transfers out of Level 3 (for example, transfers due to changes in the observability of significant inputs), by class of asset.

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Tabular disclosure of the fair value of financial instruments (as defined), including financial assets and financial liabilities (collectively, as defined), and the measurements of those instruments, assets, and liabilities. Such certain disclosures about the financial instruments, assets, and liabilities include: (1) the fair value of the required items together with their carrying amounts (as appropriate) and (2) the methodology and assumptions used in developing such estimates of fair value.

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