Kirkland, Hogan Lovells Help Macquarie Invest in Pavlov Media

Kirkland & Ellis advised infrastructure manager Macquarie Asset Management on its affiliated fund’s preferred equity investment in Pavlov Media Inc., an independent provider of fiber-based internet connectivity to off-campus student housing.

Hogan Lovells is counseling Champaign, Illinois-based Pavlov Media on the transaction, for which no financial details were disclosed, according to a statement.

Pavlov Media provides broadband services to multi-dwelling student units under bulk agreements with landlords across more than 150 markets in the US and Canada.

Pavlov said the investment will allow it to continue building fiber infrastructure in existing and new markets, expand its market presence, and accelerate ...