EXPLANATORY NOTE

The sole purpose of this filing is to file as an exhibit to the registration statement of AdvisorShares Trust (the “Trust”), revised risk/return summary information, in interactive data format, for the Trust’s AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright Alpha Equal Weight ETF.

Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number	Description
EX-101.INS	XBRL Instance Document
EX-101.SCH	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
EX-101.DEF	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase
EX-101.LAB	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
EX-101.PRE	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase