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new.investec.co.za

Investec | South Africa

Page Load Speed

7.4 sec in total

First Response

368 ms

Resources Loaded

6.9 sec

Page Rendered

178 ms

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About Website

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Investec provides a wide range of financial products in South Africa through its Specialist Banking, Asset management and Wealth and Investment divisions.

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Key Findings

We analyzed New.investec.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 368 ms and then it took 7.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

new.investec.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

new.investec.co.za

368 ms

www.investec.co.za

395 ms

www.investec.co.za

278 ms

all.desktop.css

47 ms

all.desktop.framework.js

77 ms

Our browser made a total of 72 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original New.investec.co.za, 67% (48 requests) were made to Investec.co.za and 7% (5 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.8 sec) relates to the external source Investec.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 868.9 kB (62%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

524.2 kB

In fact, the total size of New.investec.co.za main page is 1.4 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 802.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 121.2 kB

  • Original 141.5 kB
  • After minification 122.0 kB
  • After compression 20.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 19.5 kB, which is 14% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 121.2 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 32.8 kB

  • Original 236.6 kB
  • After minification 203.8 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, New Investec needs image optimization as it can save up to 32.8 kB or 14% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 536.6 kB

  • Original 802.2 kB
  • After minification 798.1 kB
  • After compression 265.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 536.6 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 178.3 kB

  • Original 212.8 kB
  • After minification 210.7 kB
  • After compression 34.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. New.investec.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 178.3 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (35%)

Requests Now

68

After Optimization

44

The browser has sent 68 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of New Investec. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

new.investec.co.za SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise New.investec.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that New.investec.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of New Investec. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: