FRICTION costs associated with financial transactions have to be lowered to facilitate companies' access to capital markets and facilitate listings, a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official said.

"When I say frictional costs, these are expenses for capital market issuances," SEC Commissioner Kelvin Lee said last week.

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