REGENT GROUP INC /DE
SC 13D, 1999-08-10
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                               REGENT GROUP, INC.
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                                (Name of Issuer)


                   COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.06 2/3 PER SHARE
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                   629193 30 1
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                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                ANTHONY ESCAMILLA
                               REGENT GROUP, INC.
                            720 MILTON ROAD, SUITE J3
                               RYE, NEW YORK 10580
                                 (914) 921-6389
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                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)




                                  JULY 14, 1999
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             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

         If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G
to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the
following box / /.

                  NOTE.  Schedules  filed in paper  format  shall  include  a
signed  original  and  five  copies  of the  schedule, including all exhibits.
SEE Rule 13d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
(Continued on following pages)


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CUSIP NO. 629193 30 1                                     SCHEDULE 13D
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    <S>                                                                                                                          <C>
    1       NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
            S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

            LONGVIEW PARTNERS, INC. (13-3695182)
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    2       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP                                                                 (a)
                                                                                                                              /  /
                                                                                                                             (b)
                                                                                                                             /  /

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    3       SEC USE ONLY



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   4        SOURCE OF FUNDS

            SC  (SEE ITEM 3)
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   5        CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
            PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)
                                                                                                                              /  /

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    6       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

            Incorporated in Delaware
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              NUMBER OF                 7       SOLE VOTING POWER                                               693,694 (SEE ITEM 5)
               SHARES
            BENEFICIALLY                --------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------
              OWNED BY                  8       SHARED VOTING POWER                                                              -0-
                EACH
              REPORTING                 --------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------
                                        9       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                                          693,694 (SEE ITEM 5)

                                        --------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------
                                        10      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                                                         -0-

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   11        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

             693,694 (SEE ITEM 5)
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   12        CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
             CERTAIN SHARES
                                                                                                                              /  /

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   13        PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

             5.0% (SEE ITEM 5)
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   14        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

             IN
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         ITEM 1.           SECURITY AND ISSUER.

                           This Statement on Schedule 13D (this "Statement")
         relates to shares of common stock, par value $ .06 2/3 per share (the
         "Issuer Common Stock"), of Regent Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation
         (the "Issuer"). The principal executive offices of the Issuer are
         located at 720 Milton Road, Suite J3, Rye, New York 10580.

         ITEM 2.           IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.

                           (a)      This  Statement  is  being  filed  by
         LongView Partners, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Reporting
         Person").

                           (b) The principal business of the Reporting Person is
financial consulting.

                           (c) The address of the Reporting Person's principal
         business and principal office is RD2, Box 401, Rhinebeck, New York
         12572.

                           (d) During the last five years, the Reporting Person
         has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding.

                           (e) During the last five years, the Reporting Person
         was not a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative
         body of competent jurisdiction.

         ITEM 3.           SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.

                           Pursuant to a Securities Purchase Agreement (the
         "Purchase Agreement"), dated as of July 1, 1999, by and between the
         Issuer and the individuals set forth on Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto
         (the "Sellers"), the Issuer acquired from the Sellers all of the
         outstanding membership interest in Stock Siren.com, LLC ("Siren") in
         exchange for an aggregate of 11,550,000 shares of the Issuer Common
         Stock. The number of shares of Issuer Common Stock received by each
         Seller pursuant to the Purchase Agreement is listed on Exhibit 99.1
         attached hereto. The transactions contemplated by the Purchase
         Agreement were consummated on July 14, 1999. Giving effect to the
         completion of the transactions contemplated by the Purchase Agreement,
         the Reporting Person beneficially owns an aggregate of 693,694 shares
         of Issuer Common Stock (representing 5.0% of the outstanding shares of
         the Issuer Common Stock on July 14, 1999).

                           A copy of the Purchase Agreement is attached as an
         Exhibit to the Issuer's Current Report on Form 8-K, dated July 14, 1999
         (the "8-K") and is specifically incorporated herein by reference as
         Exhibit 99.2. The descriptions herein of such Purchase Agreement are
         qualified in their respective entirety by reference to such Exhibit.

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         ITEM 4.           PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.

                           The Reporting Person acquired his shares of the
         Issuer Common Stock for investment purposes and not with the view to or
         for sale in connection with any distribution thereof. The Reporting
         Person does not have any current intention or plan to effect any
         distribution of his shares of the Issuer Common Stock. Such Reporting
         Person from time to time may review the merits of its investment in the
         Issuer and evaluate its options with respect thereto.

                           Except as set forth in this Item 4, the Reporting
         Person does not have any plans or proposals which relate to or would
         result in any of the actions specified in clauses (a) through (j) of
         Item 4 of Schedule 13D.

                           Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained
         herein, the Reporting Person reserves the right, depending on all
         relevant factors, to change its intention with respect to any and all
         of the matters referred to above.

         ITEM 5.           INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF ISSUER.

                           (a). By reason of the execution of the Purchase
         Agreement and the simultaneous consummation of the transactions
         contemplated thereby, the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of
         693,694 shares of the Issuer Common Stock, which represent 5.0% of the
         total number of shares of the Issuer Common Stock outstanding as of
         July 14, 1999.

                           (b). The Reporting Person has sole voting and
         dispositive power with respect to all of the shares of the Issuer
         Common Stock set forth in response to Item 5(a) above which it
         beneficially owns or is deemed to beneficially own. The Reporting
         Person does not share voting and/or dispositive power with respect to
         any of the shares of the Issuer Common Stock set forth in response to
         Item 5(a) above which it beneficially owns or is deemed to beneficially
         own.

                           (c). Except for the execution of the Purchase
         Agreement and the simultaneous consummation of the transactions
         contemplated thereby, the Reporting Person has not effected any
         transactions in the Issuer Common Stock during the past 60 days.

                           (d) and (e).     Not Applicable.


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         ITEM 6.           CONTRACTS,  ARRANGEMENTS,  UNDERSTANDINGS OR
                           RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE
                           ISSUER.

                           The Purchase Agreement provides for various rights
         and restrictions with respect to the shares of the Issuer Common Stock
         beneficially owned by the Reporting Person. The Purchase Agreement is
         incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated in
         this Item 6 by reference, and the descriptions herein of such
         agreements are qualified in their respective entireties by reference to
         such agreements.

         ITEM 7.           MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.

                           The following documents are being filed as Exhibits
         to this Statement and are each incorporated by reference herein.



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         EXHIBIT NO.                        DOCUMENT

          99.1                Name,  address  and  number of shares of
                              Issuer  Common  Stock owned  by  each
                              Seller   following  the   consummation  of
                              the   transactions contemplated by the
                              Purchase Agreement.

          99.2                Securities Purchase Agreement, dated as of
                              July 1, 1999. (1)

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         (1)      Incorporated by reference to the Exhibit of the Current Report
                  on Form 8-K of Regent Group, Inc. filed with the Securities
                  and Exchange Commission on July 14, 1999.



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                                    SIGNATURE

         After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

Dated: August 6, 1999

                                                   LONGVIEW PARTNERS, INC.


                                                   /s/ ROBERT M. LONG
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                                                   Robert M. Long
                                                   President







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                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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         EXHIBIT NO.                          DOCUMENT

         <S>                        <C>
          99.1                      Name,  address and number of shares of
                                    Issuer Common Stock owned by each Seller
                                    following the  consummation  of the
                                    transactions  contemplated by the Purchase
                                    Agreement.

          99.2                      Securities Purchase Agreement, dated as of
                                    July 1, 1999. (1)
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         (1)      Incorporated by reference to the Exhibit of the Current Report
                  on Form 8-K of Regent Group, Inc. filed with the Securities
                  and Exchange Commission on July 14, 1999.




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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1

Name and address of each Seller and the number of shares of Issuer Common Stock
Acquired pursuant to the Purchase Agreement

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                  Name and                     Number of Shares of Issuer Common
                  Address                             Stock Acquired
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          <S>                                           <C>
          Anthony Escamilla
          200 West 85th Street, Apt. 2B                 1,040,541
          New York, NY 10024

          James Platek
          45 Robin Street                                416,216
          Rockaway Twp., NJ 07866

          Gregory Martini
          11157 Snider Rd.                              1,040,541
          Cincinnati, OH 45249

          LongView Partners, Inc.
          RD 2, Box 401                                  693,694
          Rhinebeck, NY 12572

          Spencer Levy
          11 Waverly Place, #6H                          345,847
          New York, NY 10003

          Robert M. Platek
          5 Halls Lane                                  2,185,135
          Rye, NY 10580

          Redstone Partners, Inc.
          720 Milton Road, Suite J3                     1,040,541
          Rye, NY 10580

          Ajay K. Arora
          42-52 Layton Street, Suite 2E                  728,376
          Elmhurst, NY 11373

          Helen Go Ong Hai
          2503 El Dorado Ave.                           3,017,568
          Rancho Vijo, TX 78575

          SRU Inc.
          8962 E. Hampton Ave., #186                    1,040,541
          Denver, CO 80237
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