Microsoft selects Checkout.com for Xbox digital payments in EMEA region.

Microsoft announced a strategic partnership on June 18, 2026.

Primary

Microsoft

Date

June 18, 2026

Sub-sector

B2B Payments

Validates Checkout.com's enterprise payment infrastructure at scale with a major tech buyer, signaling market demand for specialized regional payment processors. Sub-$250M competitors in B2B payments should monitor how Checkout.com structures EMEA partnerships.

Primary company

Microsoft

Counterparty

Not disclosed

Amount

Not disclosed

Event date

June 18, 2026

Sub-sector

B2B Payments

HQ

Not disclosed

Structure

Not disclosed

Source published

Not disclosed

Publisher

Finextra

Source: finextra.com