fronting, verbal noun

BEE fronting.
2001 S. Makunike in City Press 15 July (Business) 1Like any other company dealing with empowerment issues, we are also faced with the problem of fronting...people signing up their maids and gardeners as shareholders so they can get jobs from us.
2013 sabctrc.saha.org.za (DSAE Corpus)A serious issue such as fronting was not ignored by Zuma who urged the Black Management Forum to expose this practice that often goes hand in hand with BEE transactions.
2016 bdlive.co.za (DSAE Corpus)Another issue that has bedevilled empowerment policies is fronting, which Brun says comes about because of loopholes in the regulatory framework.
2017 businesslive.co.za (DSAE Corpus)Where there is corruption, nepotism or fronting, it must be dealt with decisively and those responsible must face the full might of the law.
Derivatives:
fronting company  noun phrase.
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