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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of major class of indefinite-lived intangible asset
The following table presents the balance of each major class of indefinite-lived intangible assets at the specified dates:
 
September 30,
 
2013
 
2012
 
(in thousands)
Pawn licenses
$
8,836

 
$
8,836

Trade name
9,791

 
9,845

Goodwill
428,508

 
374,663

Domain name
215

 

Total
$
447,350

 
$
393,344

Changes in the carrying value of goodwill, by segment
The following tables present the changes in the carrying value of goodwill, by segment, over the periods presented:
 
U.S, &
 
Latin
 
Other
 
 
 
Canada
 
America
 
International
 
Consolidated
 
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
Balances at September 30, 2011
$
163,897

 
$
9,309

 
$

 
$
173,206

Acquisitions
60,409

 
99,486

 
39,338

 
199,233

Effect of foreign currency translation changes

 
1,606

 
618

 
2,224

Balances at September 30, 2012
224,306

 
110,401

 
39,956

 
374,663

Acquisitions
54,133

 
2,282

 

 
56,415

Effect of foreign currency translation changes

 
(2,474
)
 
(64
)
 
(2,538
)
Goodwill impairment
(32
)
 

 

 
(32
)
Balances at September 30, 2013
$
278,407

 
$
110,209

 
$
39,892

 
$
428,508

Gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization for each major class of definite-lived intangible asset
The following table presents the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization for each major class of definite-lived intangible assets at the specified dates:
 
September 30,
 
2013
 
2012
 
Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net Book
Value
 
Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net Book
Value
 
 
 
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
 
 
Real estate finders’ fees
$
1,496

 
$
(594
)
 
$
902

 
$
1,457

 
$
(590
)
 
$
867

Non-compete agreements
4,070

 
(3,397
)
 
673

 
4,504

 
(3,290
)
 
1,214

Favorable lease
1,001

 
(387
)
 
614

 
1,159

 
(436
)
 
723

Franchise rights
1,551

 
(163
)
 
1,388

 
1,625

 
(102
)
 
1,523

Deferred financing costs
11,647

 
(6,614
)
 
5,033

 
10,584

 
(3,459
)
 
7,125

Contractual relationship
14,686

 
(2,580
)
 
12,106

 
14,517

 
(1,075
)
 
13,442

Internally developed software
26,153

 
(4,065
)
 
22,088

 
1,344

 
(19
)
 
1,325

Other
270

 
(44
)
 
226

 
321

 
(36
)
 
285

Total
$
60,874

 
$
(17,844
)
 
$
43,030

 
$
35,511

 
$
(9,007
)
 
$
26,504

Classification of amortization recognized as expense
The following table presents the amount and classification of amortization recognized as expense in each of the periods presented:
 
Fiscal Year Ended September 30,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
 
 

 
(in thousands)
 
 
Amortization expense in continuing operations
$
5,233

 
$
1,956

 
$
834

Amortization expense in discontinued operations
28

 
23

 
21

Operations expense
108

 
138

 
111

Interest expense
3,208

 
2,478

 
615

Total expense from the amortization of definite-lived intangible assets
$
8,577

 
$
4,595

 
$
1,581

Estimate of the amount and classification of amortization expense for definite-lived intangible assets
The following table presents our estimate of amortization expense for definite-lived intangible assets:
Fiscal Year Ended September 30,
 
Amortization expense
 
Operations expense
 
Interest expense
 
 
(in thousands)
2014
 
$
6,487

 
$
121

 
$
2,634

2015
 
6,363

 
112

 
1,425

2016
 
6,306

 
110

 
544

2017
 
6,023

 
110

 
430

2018
 
3,390

 
110