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Saatchi & Saatchi PLC and Cordiant Communications Group begin issuing shares in New York and London today as separate, publicly traded companies, bringing independence for those groups’ agencies. In this spirit, CCG’s Bates Worldwide has invoked the American Revolution on the cover of its Dec. 15 internal newsletter. The image of the Spirit of ’76 fife and drum corps, however, has been altered to feature likenesses of CCG’s bosses: chief financial officer Art D’Angelo, North American chief executive Bill Whitehead and worldwide chief executive Michael Bungey.

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