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AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF
CWS (AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF) is an active US Equity ETF by AdvisorShares. With a 0.65% MER, it provides diversified exposure through 10 holdings. Annual distribution with a 0.30% yield.
CWS is actively managed by AdvisorShares's investment team, which selects holdings with the goal of outperforming a benchmark index.
With a 0.65% MER, its fees are in line with category averages. It does not pay a significant distribution — returns are reinvested for capital growth.
As a US-listed ETF, it is typically held in an RRSP to minimize withholding tax on US dividends (Canada-US tax treaty).