AdvisorShares Announces Fund Closure

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

AdvisorShares Announces Fund Closure

Bethesda, MD. — August 17, 2022 — AdvisorShares, a leading sponsor of actively managed ETFs, announced today that the AdvisorShares North Square McKee ESG Core Bond ETF (NYSE Arca: MENV) will close. The AdvisorShares Board of Trustees approved the closing and subsequent liquidation of the fund. The fund’s last day of trading will be August 31, 2022, which will also be the final day for creations or redemptions by authorized participants. The fund will cease operations, withdraw the assets, and distribute the remaining proceeds to shareholders on or about September 7, 2022.

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