EXHIBIT A to the FUND ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTING AGREEMENT Dated July 16, 2009, amended as of August 30, 2011 between each series of ADVISORSHARES TRUST listed herein on this Exhibit A and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON AdvisorShares Trust Series:

EXHIBIT A

to the

FUND ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTING AGREEMENT

Dated July 16, 2009, amended as of August 30, 2011

between

each series of ADVISORSHARES TRUST listed herein on this Exhibit A

and

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON

AdvisorShares Trust Series:

Dent Tactical ETF

WCM / BNY Mellon Focused Growth ADR ETF

Mars Hill Global Relative Value ETF

Peritus High Yield ETF

Active Bear ETF

Cambria Global Tactical ETF

Madrona Domestic ETF

Madrona International ETF

Madrona  Global Bond ETF

Xxxxxxx Tactical ETF

Rockledge SectorSAM ETF

TrimTabs Float Shrink ETF

Accuvest Global Opportunities ETF

Star Global Buy-Write ETF

QAM Equity Hedge ETF

Global Echo ETF