Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

INVESTMENTS - Narrative (Details)

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INVESTMENTS - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Sep. 30, 2018
Dec. 31, 2018
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]      
Trading securities cost (in excess of) or below market value $ 941 $ 838  
Maximum ownership interests in various entities recorded under the cost method 20.00%    
Percentage of voting rights sold     51.00%
Payments to equity-method investments $ 29,148    
Ownership interest recorded as cost method investment   11,747  
Proceeds from the sale of cost method investments   9,159  
Realized gain on disposition of cost method investment   $ 3,771