Software systems for companies that have to adhere to the strictest standards.
ReadyState builds compliance, quality and operational systems for businesses that need to prove, on demand, that they did what they said they would do.
Business success relies on repeatable process. That's precisely what we exist to build.
At our core we're systems thinkers, process developers and problem solvers. We build ready made and custom systems to solve complex problems. That's what Readystate is.
Getting compliance wrong costs time, manpower, money, and in the worst cases, freedom.
Every business that is subject to audits has to prove, on demand, that it did what it said it would do.
Regulatory audits occur without warning. Reconstructing compliance records under deadline pressure requires far more time and resource than capturing them correctly in real time.
Solo KIs: Manage training, HR, compliance, and registers single-handedly. Large FSPs: Benefit from specialist teams, but lack a unified view across hundreds of representatives at varying compliance stages.
The FSCA processed administrative penalties totaling roughly R120 million in 2024/25 alone, and has said publicly it intends to keep raising penalty amounts.
Section 36 of the FAIS Act carries a fine of up to R10 million and up to 10 years' imprisonment, for unauthorised business, dishonesty, and record-keeping failures.
A single major non-conformance at surveillance audit can suspend or withdraw certification. Without it, tenders close, customer approvals lapse, and recertification means rebuilding the evidence trail from scratch.
1,300+ debarments recorded in the latest reporting period, industry-wide. It becomes a public record, searchable for years afterward, checked by clients, insurers, and other FSPs before every appointment.
SOURCE: FSCA ENFORCEMENT DATA, 2024/25. FAIS ACT 37 OF 2002, SECTION 36.
You do the work anyway. While you're doing it, you may as well build the audit.
Comply captures records as work happens. Competency sittings, supervision checks, and training completions are logged immediately.
Everything is audit-ready from day one: nothing is left to memory or pieced together from email threads and checking excel spreadsheets later.
Unified compliance vs. disconnected tools
Handles payroll and leave, but misses debarment checks and supervision agreements.
Tracks basic course completions, but misses CPD cycles and class-of-business requirements.
Manual, emailed around, and instantly outdated if a single entry is missed.
Functions as the primary backup, until key personnel leave.
Tracks obligations at both representative and FSP levels, flagging risks early and prompting action well before regulatory deadlines.
Manages the entire lifecycle, from onboarding, to PST to CPD, logged by the training team as work happens.
Captures onboarding, offboarding, and supervision directly at the source.
Centralizes records for registers such as gifts, complaints, and breach registers, with full audit capability and automated risk flags.
Same firm, same obligations, one version of the truth instead of four.
How our products are organised and delivered.
Compliance management built for FSPs, covering reps, training, competency and audit readiness end to end.
Quality management systems for manufacturing and engineering businesses, structured around ISO and IATF requirements.
Bespoke systems built for a specific business with a specific problem.
Task management, inventory management and CRM, the tools for running the business itself.
Fully managed cloud infrastructure hosted directly by ReadyState. Designed for immediate deployment with pre-configured workflows, delivering an audit-ready compliance environment out of the box with zero internal IT overhead.
Custom-branded platform deployment for multi-entity structures, ideal for insurance groups or corporate entities operating several distinct FSPs under one roof.
Complete code and infrastructure ownership. Delivered as an outright handover to your environment, allowing tailored development and full internal control.
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