Philadelphia's $1.4 billion TruMark Financial Credit Union said Tuesday it has agreed to take over the distressed $1.5 million Kenrick FCU in suburban Wynnewood.    

Vincent Market, chief financial officer of TruMark Financial, said the NCUA had contacted TruMark several months ago about a merger for Kenrick, which had suffered capital quality problems.

"NCUA said Kenrick was looking for a partner and we agreed to help out," said Market, whose 95,000-member, 14-branch credit union took over the NCUA-liquidated, $635,000 People for People Community Development CU in February in a purchase/assumption deal.  

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