MEDIA BRIEFS: Conde Nast appoints editor of HSBC Premier magazine

HSBC PREMIER: Conde Nast has appointed Matt Guarente as editor of HSBC Premier magazine. Published quarterly, the contract title focuses on travel and leisure and is targeted at users of HSBC's global personal banking service as well as other business travellers. Guarente worked last year for Sunday Business and was most recently editor of trade title The Drinks Business.