Emaar Misr formally requests Egypt bourse listing

Emaar Misr, the Egyptian arm of Dubai's largest listed real estate developer Emaar Properties, filed a formal request to list its shares on the stock market, Egypt's bourse said in a statement on Wednesday. The statement did not say how much the initial public offering would be worth, though two sources told Reuters in January that Emaar Misr would issue more than 2 billion Egyptian pounds ($262.30 million) worth of shares. Emaar Misr, which the bourse statement said has capital of 878